Bhutto killed in suicide attack (Al Jazeera)
Benazir Bhutto, the former Pakistani prime minister, has been killed in a suicide bomb attack on an election rally in the city of Rawalpindi
At least 15 others were also killed in the attack with another report saying at least 20 bodies were seen at the rally site after the explosion.
"It was a suicide attack. We don't know the number of casualties as yet. It happened just outside the venue. The attacker blew himself up when people were dispersing after the rally," an interior ministry spokesman said
Al Jazeera's Sohail Rahman reporting from Islamabad said several hundred people had attended the rally.
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