Benazir grieved

Published December 3, 2002

ISLAMABAD, Dec 2: PPP chairperson Benazir Bhutto has condoled the death of Begum Imtiaz Bhutto, the eldest sister of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, who died in Hyderabad on Monday.

In a condolence message released by the PPP media cell, Ms Bhutto said she was “deeply grieved at the passing away of her dearest aunt”.

“The sad demise of Begum Imtiaz Bhutto came soon after the sorrow caused by the passing away of the mother of Asif Zardari leaving the whole family mourning,” she said.

Ms Bhutto prayed that Allah may bless the departed soul.

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