Daily Archives: December 27, 2007
Stocks fall after reports of Benazir’s killing
US stock index futures fell on Thursday, after the opposition party said their leader Benazir Bhutto was killed. S&P 500 futures were down 6.10 point, below fair value, a mathematical formula that evaluates pricing by taking into account interest rates, … Continue reading
President terms Benazir’s killing national tragedy, Prime Minister appealed to remain calm
Islamabad: President Pervez Musharaf on Thursday termed killing of chairperson Pakistan Peoples Party Ms Bhutto a great national tragedy and announced three day mourning.
Eyewitness: Massacre at Benazir Bhutto rally
Eyewitnesses report hearing three gunshots followed by a loud explosion caused by a suiside bomber. The man first fired at Bhutto’s vehicle. She ducked and then he blew himself up.- Police officer Mohammad Shahid
Benazir Bhutto killed in a presumed suicide attack
Pakistani former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has been killed in a presumed suicide attack. News of her death was confirmed by a military spokesman and members of her Pakistan People’s Party (PPP). Ms Bhutto had just addressed an election rally … Continue reading
