Nigerian Times

Benazir Bhutto Dec. 27 - Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto has been killed in a bomb attack at an election rally in Rawalpindi, according to party officials. Bhutto was holding the election rally in the Pakistani city of Rawalpindi when the attack occurred. Initial reports from local police said fifteen people had been killed and first reports came in that Bhutto has been injured - possibly seriously - before a party offical said she had died. Bhutto's party has the largest support in the country as it heads into a general election that has been beset by violence.

Nina Mehra reports. Wed 7 Nov 2007 | 14:25 EST Video Afghans mourn after suicide attack Nov. 7 - Afghans have begun three days of national mourning for the 41 people, including children, killed in the country's worst suicide attack. The attack took place in the relatively peaceful north of Aghanistan. A bomber struck as a parliamentary delegation was welcomed by a group of children to a sugar factory in Baglan, about 150 kilometres (93 miles) from the capital Kabul. N.B: Watch more video news reports at the News Video section below the blog.