Bhutto assassinated, Pakistan faces crisis
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RAWALPINDI, Pakistan  - Pakistan opposition leader Benazir Bhutto was assassinated by a suicide bomber on Thursday, plunging the nuclear-armed country into one of the worst crises in its 60-year history.
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Enraged crowds rioted across Pakistan and hopes for democracy hung by a thread after Benazir Bhutto was gunned down Thursday as she waved to supporters from the sunroof of her armored vehicle. The death of President Pervez Musharraf's most powerful opponent threw the nation into chaos just 12 days before elections, and threatened its already unsteady role as a key fighter against Islamic terror.
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Rioting and violence spread across parts of Pakistan, leaving at least 27 people dead, following the assassination of Benazir Bhutto:
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The assassination of Pakistan's most charismatic politician plunges the country's election campaign into uncertainty. Will the nuclear armed nation slide deeper into instability?
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Benazir Bhutto died from a skull fracture suffered when her head slammed against her car during a suicide attack Â not from bullet wounds, the government said Friday.
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Benazir Bhutto was assassinated just hours before she was to tell U.S. lawmakers of a plot to rig Pakistan's elections, sources told CNN Tuesday. Government agents could incite violence at polling stations, tamper with ballots and intimidate candidates, according to claims in a report Bhutto asked to be compiled, the sources said. Pakistani officials have denied the claims.
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Violence after the assassination of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto could threaten Pakistan's January 8 parliamentary elections. Protesters outraged by Bhutto's killing are burning election offices, according to media reports in Pakistan.
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Benazir Bhutto's party challenged the  Pakistani government's version of the opposition leader's  assassination as fresh violence on Saturday stoked fears that  January 8 elections could be put off.
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Pakistan's ex-PM Benazir Bhutto is  killed in a presumed suicide attack, a military spokesman announces on TV.
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Masked gunmen shot dead a supporter of slain Pakistan opposition leader Benazir Bhutto on Saturday, as violence triggered by her assassination entered a third day and al Qaeda-linked militants denied killing her.
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Videos, photos and witnesses give clues to what happened in the chaotic seconds around the assassination attack on Benazir Bhutto. But still there are disputes over what killed her. Watch the video, see the photos, read the accounts and see if you can decide.
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Pakistan's share market slumped on Monday in its first reaction to the assassination of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto whose death plunged the country into one of its deepest crises.
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Bullets and bomb that killed Benazir Bhutto have also put country's future in jeopardy, writes Julian Borger
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Pakistan on Wednesday postponed general elections until February 18 following the assassination of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto, which sparked days of unrest that left dozens of people dead.
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The assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has dealt a severe blow to U.S. efforts to restore stability and democracy in a turbulent, nuclear-armed Islamic nation that has been a critical ally in the war on terror.
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The political blame game over Bhuttoâs assassination and rising ethnic tensions raise worries about the fragility of the countryâs federal structure.
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Pakistan postpones its vote amid broad violence following Bhutto's assassination. But the delay may heighten tensions