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Bomb goes off at Benazir rally
December 27, 2007
A bomb explodes near a vehicle carrying former Pakistan prime minister Benazir Bhutto on Thursday at a political rally in Rawalpindi.

The Opposition leader died from a bullet wound to her neck when a gunman fired at her just before the bomb went off. More than 20 people were killed by the explosion, a party official said.

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