Posted on 12/30/2007 6:56:09 AM PST by RDTF
SLAMABAD, Pakistan — The husband and teen son of slain Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto have been named co-chairs of her opposition party, sources tell Fox News.
Asif Ali Zardari and 19-year-old Bilawal Bhutto were chosen Sunday as the new leaders of the Pakistan People's Party in the wake of Bhutto's assassination on Dec. 27.
Meanwhile, a Pakistani government source told Fox News that the country's Central Election Commission is considering postponing the upcoming general election in Pakistan until the second week of March to give the parties time to prepare for the elections. A formal anouncement is expected tomorrow.
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He won’t be running for office.There are age restrictions on running for Prime Minister in most countries & Pakistan is no different.He has been appointed leader of Benazir’s party,which in theory is a purely non legislative,political role.
Wasn’t it rumored Benahir was just as crooked as Hillary Clinton?
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