Pakistan police detained over Benazir Bhutto murder

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Source: BBC

The authorities in Pakistan have detained two senior police officers accused of negligence in the 2007 killing of former PM Benazir Bhutto.

Rawalpindi's former police chief Saud Aziz and another top official, Khurram Shahzad Warraich, were remanded in custody after being denied bail.

They are due to appear in court on 7 January, police say.

The men deny failing to protect Ms Bhutto, who died in a gun and bomb attack at a Rawalpindi election rally.



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