[Aljazera]Why is Pakistan’s top court probing the 1979 hanging of former PM Bhutto?
Islamabad, Pakistan — A nine-member bench of Pakistan’s top court will on December 12 hear a plea to review a 44-year-old death sentence, controversially awarded to former Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, two months before national elections. In June 2011, Asif Ali Zardari, Bhutto’s son-in-law, and then-president of the ...