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A multitude turns out for the funeral procession of Benazir Bhutto, the assassinated Pakistani opposition leader. She was interred at the grave of her father. Onlookers were silent as the plain wood casket holding her body passed through Karachi, the city where she was born.

News, interviews and listener comments on the killing of Benazir Bhutto, former Pakistani prime minister and recent opposition leader. With coverage from the streets of Pakistan to the halls of Washington.

An updated block with news, interviews, and comments from listeners on the assassination of Benazir Bhutto.

Bhutto's career in politics included serving twice as Pakistan's prime minister and spending eight years in exile. She was assassinated at a political rally just two months after returning to her home country.

The assassination of Benazir Bhutto, President Pervez Musharraf's most powerful opponent, has thrown Pakistan into chaos just 12 days before elections. The former prime minister was killed Thursday as she left a campaign rally.

Pakistani opposition leader and former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto was assassinated after she finished a speech at a campaign rally. Washington Post reporter Griff Witte discusses the scene in Pakistan.

Kenyans lined up to vote today in the closest presidential election in the country's history, despite a campaign marked by violence. President Mwai Kibaki and Raila Odinga are the main contenders. For our weekly Anchor Buddies series, African Correspondent Mike Pflanz of The Daily Telegraph discusses the atmosphere in Nairobi.

Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto was targeted by gunfire and a suicide bomber after a political rally near the capital. She was declared dead by doctors at a nearby hospital. National Security Correspondent Jackie Northam and author Shuja Narwaz discuss Bhutto's assassination and what it will mean for parliamentary elections scheduled for January.

Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto is dead after gunfire and a suicide bomber targeted her vehicle as she left a campaign rally. For more, Farai Chideya talks with Najam Sethi, editor-in-chief of The Daily Times in Lahore, Pakistan.

Pakistan opposition leader Benazir Bhutto was killed in a suicide bomb attack on her vehicle. An aide of Bhutto's Pakistan Peoples Party says the leader was dead. It was not immediately clear whether she was killed in the bomb or by gunfire that preceded the attack.