Tuesday, January 1, 2008

Bhutto's son named as heir to political party

Benazir Bhutto's 19-year-old son Bilawal has been chosen to take over her Pakistan People's Party, after her assassination on Thursday.
He will become president in a ceremonial capacity while he finishes his studies at Oxford University.
Bilawal told journalists at the Bhutto family home: "My mother always said democracy is the best revenge".
Ms Bhutto's widower, Asif Ali Zardari, who will run the party day-to-day, said it would contest January elections.
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