Benazir Bhutto Assassinated

Benazir Bhutto died from a gunshot wound to her neck after a suicide bomber struck at a rally. CNN has the developing story.

Update: See the Council on Foreign Relations Daily Analysis: Pakistan After Butto and Time's Bhutto: Career of Power and Exile.

Additional CFR resources:

• Riedel: Bhutto’s Assassination 'Almost Certainly' Work of Al-Qaeda
• A Conversation With Benazir Bhutto (Aug. 15, 2007)
• CFR Backgrounder: Pakistan's Institutions and Civil Society (Updated Dec. 27, 2007)

[JH]