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U.N. to investigate Bhutto's assassination

Source: CNN

Karāchi : Pakistan | 5 months ago

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An independent commission will start investigating the 2007 assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto in July, the United Nations has announced. Bhutto, 54, was heading the opposition to then-President Pervez Musharraf when she...

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UN probe into Benazir killing begins July 1

News Source: The Daily Star (Bangladesh) | 5 months ago

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon sent a letter to Asif Ali Zardari, Pakistan's President and Benazir's widower, informing him of the start of the commission of Inquiry, Ban's spokesperson said in a statement. The commission, headed by Ambassador...
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News Source: The Herald | 5 months ago

U.N. panel to investigate Bhutto death AU.N. commission will begin a six-month investigation on July 1 into the assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, the U.N. announced Friday. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon informed Bhutto'...
U.N. to investigate Bhutto's assassination

News Source: CNN | 5 months ago

An independent commission will start investigating the 2007 assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto in July, the United Nations has announced. Bhutto, 54, was heading the opposition to then-President Pervez Musharraf when she...
Chilean to head UN's Bhutto assassination inquiry

News Source: Hindustan times | 5 months ago

Chile's UN Ambassador Heraldo Munoz will head a six-month UN inquiry into the 2007 assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, a UN spokeswoman said on Friday. The other two members of the UN "Bhutto Commission" are Indonesia's...