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Pakistan: Musharraf Charged with Murder of Benazir Bhutto

HeadlineAug 20, 2013

A court in Pakistan has charged former military leader Pervez Musharraf with murder in connection with the death of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto. Bhutto died in a suicide attack in 2007. Musharraf ruled Pakistan until 2008. He recently returned to Pakistan from self-imposed exile. Musharraf has denied the charges, claiming they are politically motivated.

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