The assassination of Benazir Bhutto is a serious setback for moderates in Pakistan, but it is too early to tell how severely it will destabilise the country. The resultant bitterness created between the government and the opposition could lead to a fresh political confrontation if the opposition wins enough seats to challenge President Pervez Musharraf in the parliamentary elections scheduled for 18 February.
An extended political standoff could exacerbate instability and renew...
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