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Bilawal Bhutto
Bilawal Bhutto is the 19 year old son of former Pakistan premier Benazir Bhutto. Bilawal has been named as the new leader of the PPP, Pakistan People's Party. His father, Asif Ali Zardari, will assist in managing the political party... [more]
Bilawal Bhutto is the 19 year old son of former Pakistan premier Benazir Bhutto. Bilawal has been named as the new leader of the PPP, Pakistan People's Party. His father, Asif Ali Zardari, will assist in managing the political party.
Bilawal Bhutto is studying political science at Oxford.
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As a 19 year old, could Bilawal Bhutto handle the responsibilities of leading Pakistan?
151 votes so far
Leader:
Yes, he's a smart guy with strong family and political support
Yes, he's a smart guy with strong family and political support
48%
35%
Is Bilawal Bhutto ready to lead the PPP in Pakistan?
289 votes so far
Leader:
Yes, he is ready to walk in his mother's footsteps
Yes, he is ready to walk in his mother's footsteps
77%
23%
Traders at a food-stall serve breakfast to locals, February 15, 2008 in Lahore, Pakistan. Pakistani national elections will take place next week after months of political and civil turmoil. (Photo by Warrick Page/Getty Images AsiaPac)Click to launch slideshow of related pictures
Bilawal Bhutto right, being comforted by his father Asif Ali Zardar NEW: Bhutto on FACEBOOK? A torch of political power and prestige has been passed in Pakistan. Bruce Loudon, South Asia correspondent for Australia IT in Islamabad reports: "BENAZIR Bhutto's 19-year-old son, Bilawal, was to be thrust into the dangerous spotlight of Pakistani politics last night as the country's most powerful dynasty prepared to pass the baton to the next generation. While the family was considering exhuming...
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If you can’t beat him, bump him off, so thought politician Ahmed Raza Kasuri after he arranged to have the prime minister of Pakistan executed.
Family way
The Prime Minister in question was Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, but you may know him better as the recently assassinated Benazir Bhutto’s dad.
A founder of Pakistan’s People’s Party (PPP), it took off in a big way. While he was a very successful politician like his daughter, Bhutto made enemies along the way naturally.
Snubbed
In the ‘70s, a...
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PP) is expected to announce the name for premiership on Saturday or Sunday.
PPP spokesman Farhatullah Babar said here that 19-year son Benazir Bhutto and PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on behalf of his party and coalition partners would announce the name of the PPP’s candidate for premiership on Saturday or Sunday.
President Pervez Musharraf called the parliament session for the election of PM on March 24.
PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhuto Zardari has...
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Yesterday was a sad day in world history. The assassination of Benazir Bhutto was tragic in many ways. For those of you who have been asleep, Benazir Bhutto was the first female leader of an Islamic country, Pakistan. I am working today, so I will go into this later. However, I'd like to state that, yes, al Qaeda has claimed responsibility. I'm sure George Bush will attempt to parlay that into a boost for himself. He'll adopt the "I told you so" stance on this one. Before you all go...
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Benazir Bhutto’s son and political heir Bilawal shows off his wilder side as he dons a devil costume during a fancy dress party. The picture was reportedly displayed on his Facebook page. ABC News (Australia) reports "Slain Benazir Bhutto's son Bilawal said in a message on website Facebook that his "time to lead will come" despite his inexperience - and the fact he knows his life will be in "critical" danger. BEWARE! There are hoaxsters out there! Nineteen-year-old Bilawal Bhutto Zardari...
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A money-laundering case against Asif Ali Zardari, the man poised to take over as Pakistan’s next president, has been dropped by a Swiss court, leading to the release of millions of pounds — and renewed questions about where Mr Zardari acquired ...
- A look at Asif Ali Zardari of Pakistan (seattletimes.nwsource.com)
- Asif Ali Zardari’s $60 million returned as court case is closed$ (timesonline.co.uk)
- Asif Ali Zardari (news.google.com)
Islamabad, Aug 28 (ANI): With the Presidential race heating up in Pakistan, PPP co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari called up PML-N Chief Nawaz Sharif to withdraw his party candidate but Sharif refused to oblige Zardari.
Nawaz Sharif has said ”No” to Asif Ali Zardari’’s request, The News reported...
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- An open letter to Nawaz Sharif and Asif Ali Zardari (rss.topix.net)
- Nawaz Sharif to soon hold decisive talks with Asif Ali Zardari over ... (search.live.com)
- Profiles: Asif Ali Zardari (news.google.com)
Pakistan presidential hopeful Asif Ali Zardari has moved to a top security location in Islamabad due to fears of attacks being made on his life, the country's prime minister said Friday.
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- Story: A look at Asif Ali Zardari of Pakistan (rss.topix.net)
- Q&A: Asif Ali Zardari on Pervez Musharraf's Resignation (rss.topix.net)
A top American diplomat tipped as a possible president of his native
Afghanistan has fallen foul of his masters in Washington for fraternising
with Benazir Bhutto’s widower, a contender to become president of
neighbouring Pakistan.
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- Benazir Bhutto's widower Asif Ali Zardari is favourite to succeed ... (news.google.com)
- Benazir Bhutto's widow Asif Ali Zardari is favourite to succeed Pervez Musharraf (news.telegraph.co.uk)
The head of the Pakistan People's Party, Asif Ali Zardari, should withdraw from the presidential race due to his mental health, an opposition official says.
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- Asif Ali Zardari asks US to back off (rss.topix.net)
- Profile of Asif Ali Zardari, a PPP candidate for President (news.search.yahoo.com)
- Asif Ali Zardari agrees to contest presidential election (news.search.yahoo.com)
The possibility of Asif Ali Zardari becoming president of Pakistan is indeed shocking and painful.
- PPP Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari calls for viable peace in Kashmir (news.google.com)
- Benazir Bhutto widower Asif Ali Zardari set to replace Pervez Musharraf (freerepublic.com)
ISLAMABAD: The opposition PML-Q's Presidential candidate Mushahid Hussain Sayed has asked ruling PPP chief Asif Ali Zardari to withdraw from the race in view of reports raising questions about his mental ...
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New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Declaring that he felt 'terribly let down' by ruling Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Asif Ali Zardari, former prime minister Nawaz Sharif who pulled out of the ruling coalition this week says he will not compromise on get
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- A talk with Nawaz Sharif (rss.topix.net)
- Nawaz Sharif pulls out of Pakistan coalition (economictimes.indiatimes.com)
Islamabad, Aug 29 : In order to fast-forward his ascendancy to the post of President of Pakistan, PPP Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari has misled various stake-holders on different issues like restoration of judges ...
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Islamabad, August 29: : The opposition PML-Q's Presidential candidate asked ruling PPP chief Asif Ali Zardari to withdraw from the race in view of reports raising questions about his mental health.
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