Michael Bloomberg’s campaign announced that he was endorsed by Pakistan News. According to the Pakistan News web site, the New York edition has a circulation of 25,000.
The endorsement editorial praises Bloomberg for his economic stewardship, improvement of public schools and work on reducing hate crimes.
In a brief Read More
HarperCollins has pushed up the publication date for Benazir Bhutto’s book Reconciliation: Islam, Democracy and the West by two months, in the wake of the former Pakistani prime minister’s assassination on Dec. 27, reports The New York Times.
According to Publisher’s Weekly, which first reported HarperCollins’ intention to move the publication date, Bhutto had Read More
As the bromides and bunkum of primary season lurch into caucus-eve overdrive in Iowa, the rest of the world has upstaged the election-addled news cycle. A new Osama bin Laden video, a Colombian hostage crisis and—most of all—the assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto have made weary onlookers newly aware that there will Read More
CNN likes to say that it’s the network people turn to when major world news events occur. And one reason why there may be some truth to that boast was revealed in the wake of the assassination of Benazir Bhutto last week.
CNN was the only American network that had a full-time producer, Mohsin Naqvi, Read More
Hillary Clinton calls for an international investigation into the assassination of Benazir Bhutto in an interview she taped for this afternoon’s Situation Room on CNN, according to her campaign.
Her push for an international investigation reflects a sentiment expressed yesterday by Daniel Markey, a Pakistan expert at the Council on Foreign Relaitons, Read More
Last night, Dan Rather emerged from the cable news ether to speak at length with CNN’s Wolf Blitzer about the assassination of Benazir Bhutto, the late former prime minister of Pakistan.
Throughout the segment, CNN played clips of Mr. Rather’s recent interview with Ms. Bhutto for his show on HDNet (which you can watch Read More
Les Gelb, the president emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations, thinks that the assassination of Benazir Bhutto is hugely significant for American national security, but not for domestic politics.
"It really is a big deal," said Gelb in a telephone interview. "I think it is a bigger deal, more dangerous for Read More
Along with many of the presidential candidates, non-candidate Michael Bloomberg has just released a statement on the assassination of Benazir Bhutto:
“Today all New Yorkers, including the more than 100,000 who can trace their heritage to Pakistan, are saddened to learn about the assassination of Pakistan’s Former Prime Minister Benazir Read More
