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October 19, 2007

Mixed Views About Bhutto’s Return

by Mary Speck, World Public Opinion - A poll taken in the weeks before Benazir Bhutto’s return to Pakistan, whose convoy was met with an attack as well as large adulatory crowds, finds that a plurality of Pakistanis (50%) approve of her return, while one in three are opposed.

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