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European Union condemns Bhutto assassination
Dec 27, 2007, 15:48 GMT
Brussels - The President of the European Union's executive Commission, Jose Manuel Barroso, condemned as 'a callous terrorist attack' Thursdays's assassination of Pakistani opposition politician Benazir Bhutto.
In a statement released in Brussels, he said the commission 'condemns this callous terrorist attack, perpetrated less than two weeks ahead of election day, in the strongest terms. This is an attack against democracy and against Pakistan.'
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