Benazir Bhutto has transcended the mere role of political leader, she is now a martyr. And just like the famous Jedi in Star Wars striking her down has made her more powerful than any of her enemies could possibly imagine. No longer just a face of political change in Pakistan, the name of Bhutto may just be the rallying cry in the fight to stabalize the nation. Or conversely could ring the death knell for a united Pakistan and my usher in a bloody civil war along the lines of neighboring Afghanistan. Now imagine that horrible scene complicated by Pakistan's nuclear weapons and the tensions with

In Urdu, Pakistan is supposed to mean "Land of the Pure" but this latest tragedy shows just how far the former British Colony has strayed from the dreams of Muhammad Ali Jinnah. Instead of a place where the Muslim contingent of of Punjabi, Afghani, Kashmiri, Indian and Sind peoples can live in peace, Pakistan has become a breeding ground of hate. The Assassination of Benazir Bhutto, whose father and brothers were killed in the past, has shown just how self-destructive the Islamic world has become.Don't doubt for a second that Musharraf had anything to do with this - it is a tailor-made

A suicide bombing killed 124 people and injured more than 320 Karachi, Pakistan. Bhutto returned to Pakistan after eight years of self-imposed exile. She was not injured by the blast and returned to her family safely. A