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Pakistan's Bhutto Assassinated Benazir Bhutto, an opposition leader in Pakistan, was killed in a gun and bomb attack. Fasi Zaka, a radio and television host in Islamabad and a columnist for The News International, describes the mood there and reports that violence has already started breaking out.

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Benazir Bhutto, leader of Pakistan's People's Party, was killed in a gun and bomb attack after a rally. Fasi Zaka, a radio and television host in Islamabad and a columnist for The News International, the main English newspaper in Pakistan, describes the mood there and reports that violence has already started breaking out.

Zaka speaks with Steve Inskeep and Philip Reeves.