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UN inquiry into Bhutto assassination extended until March 31

New York, Jan 1 (DPA) The UN investigation into the 2007 assassination of Pakistan’s former prime minister Benazir Bhutto is to take three months longer than planned.

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon informed Pakistan’s government that the report on the inquiry would now be finished March 31, a UN spokesman said here Thursday.

The commission carrying out [...]

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UN probe team on Benazir killing barred from meeting military officers

Islamabad, Dec 31 (IANS) The Pakistani government has barred a UN team probing the 2007 assassination of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto from meeting the country’s top military leadership as part of its investigations.

In a letter to the Pakistani government, the commission head, Chilean Ambassador to the UN Heraldo Munoz, had sought access to top [...]

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Pak govt gives UN commission probing BB murder three-month extension

Islamabad, Dec. 23 (ANI): The Pakistan government has given its nod for a three-month extension in the mandate of the United Nations Commission probing former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto’s assassination.

However, a formal announcement about the extension will be made by the UN secretary general’s office later this [...]

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Pak govt gives UN commission probing BB murder three-month extension

Islamabad, Dec. 23 (ANI): The Pakistan government has given its nod for a three-month extension in the mandate of the United Nations Commission probing former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto’s assassination.

However, a formal announcement about the extension will be made by the UN secretary general’s office later this [...]

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Benazir assassination: UN commission cuts short visit to Pak

Rawalpindi, Dec.22 (ANI): Members of the UN commission probing the murder of former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhuttto have cut short their visit to the country.

Sources said four investigators, who had arrived in Islamabad on December 13, quizzed several persons in the country before returning back with other security officials.

Official sources said the reason for [...]

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UN commission probing BB assassination case seeks 3-month extension

Islamabad, Nov.26 (ANI): The United Nations inquiry commission probing the assassination of former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has sought a three-month extension from the Pakistan government.

According to sources, Chile’s Ambassador to the UN, Heraldo Munoz, who is the chairman of the inquiry committee, has sought more time to submit the report, saying [...]

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BB assassination probe commission asks Pak to arrange meeting with Musharraf, ISI officials

Islamabad, Nov.6 (ANI): The UN commission probing the former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto’s assassination case has asked the government to arrange a meeting with the former President General Musharraf and several other top military officials.

In a letter to the Pakistan government, chief of the enquiry commission, Heraldo Munoz has sought access to Musharraf, [...]

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UN Commission’s report on BB assassination unlikely by year-end

Islamabad, Nov.4 (ANI): The chief of the UN commission probing former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto’s assassination case, Heraldo Munoz, has said that while there has been substantial progress in the investigations, it is unlikely that the report would be ready by the end of the year.

“It is really hard to say. We’re working hard [...]

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UN enquiry commission finding it hard to trace Musharraf for BB murder interrogation

Lahore, Oct.29 (ANI): The United Nations commission, which is probing former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto’ s assassination case, is finding it difficult to quiz former President General Pervez Musharraf.

According to a private television channel, the enquiry committee, despite several attempts, has failed to set-up a meeting with Musharraf.

The commission has now asked the [...]

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UN team completes gathering evidence in Bhutto killing

Islamabad, Sep 30 (IANS) The UN team investigating the assassination of former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto Wednesday completed its task of collecting evidence related to the December 2007 murder.

The three-member UN team led by Chile’s envoy to the UN Heraldo Munoz recorded statements of all the political leaders and inspected the site where Bhutto, [...]

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UN enquiry commission probing BB’s assassination meets Pak political leaders

Islamabad, Sep.30 (ANI): The United Nations Commission, which is probing the assassination of the former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, met several political leaders here to get more information regarding the incident.

The three-member commission, headed by Chile’s Ambassador to the UN Heraldo Munoz, met Interior Minister Rehman Malik and various other leaders.

During the meeting, Malik [...]

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UN Benazir probe team to grill Musharraf in London

Washington, Sep. 11 (ANI): In order to gather facts and collect evidence, the United Nations team probing the Benazir Bhutto murder case will visit London and Washington within the next couple of weeks.

According to the Daily Times, the UN commission would visit New Scotland Yard to study a report prepared by British investigators claiming that [...]

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