Breaking news !! She has just been assassinated. Details are scarce though....
Source: rediffFormer Pakistan premier Benazir Bhutto [Images] is dead. According to television news reports Bhutto was hit by a bullet during a rally.
Initially reports said the Pakistan People's Party chief had escaped a second bid on her life in 10 weeks when a suicide bomber blew himself up minutes after she left the venue of an election rally in the garrison city of Rawalpindi, killing at least 20 people and injuring many others.
Witnesses said a man rushed towards Bhutto's car as she was leaving the sprawling ground, where she had addressed thousands of PPP supporters, and blew himself up.
Several people who were around her car were blown to pieces. A television reporter at the scene said the suicide bomber's head was found almost 70 feet from the site of the blast.
Eyewitnesses said body parts were strewn across the area. Ambulances rushed the injured from the spot to nearby hospitals.
Police officials said it was a suicide attack in which at least 20 people were killed and many others injured.