Pakistan observes Benazir Bhutto’s death anniversary

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Pakistan observes Benazir Bhutto’s death anniversary

Asif Ali Zardari will preside over the main ceremony at Benazir’s hometown of Larkana in Sindh province.

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Published: Sat 27 Dec 2014, 12:27 PM

Last updated: Sat 4 Apr 2015, 12:19 AM

Islamabad - The seventh death anniversary of former prime minister and ex-Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Benazir Bhutto is being observed across Pakistan on Saturday, a media report said.

Benazir was assassinated Dec 27, 2007 while leaving a campaign rally in Rawalpindi for the PPP at Liaquat National Bagh in the run-up to the January 2008 parliamentary elections.

Her husband and former president Asif Ali Zardari will preside over the main ceremony at Benazir’s hometown of Larkana in Sindh province, Dawn reported.

PPP co-chairman and her husband Asif Ali Zardari arrived in Larkana on Friday along with their son Bakhtawar Bhutto Zardari and daughter Sherry Rahman to participate in the commemoration ceremony.


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