Statement by Prime Minister Stephen Harper on the assassination of Benazir Bhutto

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27 December 2007
CALGARY
Prime Minister Stephen Harper made the following statement on the assassination of the former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Benazir Bhutto:
"On behalf of the people of Canada, I want to express my sincere condolences to the families of Mrs. Bhutto, as well as to those of the other innocent victims today, and to the people of Pakistan.
We condemn this attack in the strongest possible terms. This was an abhorrent act of terror. We hope that the government of Pakistan will act to bring the perpetrators to justice and this cannot be allowed to permit any delay in the return of Pakistan to full democracy, something the people of Pakistan have been waiting for far too long."

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