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The Bhutto Assassination and the '08 Presidential Race

With less than a week before Iowa voters begin the selection process that will deliver the presidential nominees to the Democrat and Republican parties, the assassination of Benazir Bhutto has suddenly entered the mix of issues to which the candidates must react.

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KCRW placeholderBy Lawrence O'Donnell • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

With less than a week before Iowa voters begin the selection process that will deliver the presidential nominees to the Democrat and Republican parties, the assassination of Benazir Bhutto has suddenly entered the mix of issues to which the candidates must react.

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    Lawrence O'Donnell

    MSNBC

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    Dan Konecky

    Producer, To the Point

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    Producer, 'One year Later'

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    Sonya Geis

    Senior Managing Editor

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    McClatchy Newspapers

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    Dan Schnur

    Professor of Politics and Communications,USC and former Republican strategist

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    Ed Kilgore

    political columnist at New York Magazine, and former Democratic strategist

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