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In Painful Past, Hushed Worry About Obama
Source: The New York Times

Some voters are invoking the memories of the killings of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Senator Robert F. Kennedy in 1968.

Memories of a C.I.A. Officer Resonate in a New Era
Source: The New York Times

In 1960, C.I.A officer Larry Devlin was told to kill a Congolese politician, an episode that resonates with today's debate about the limits of covert actions to counter a different global threat.

Head Injury Killed Bhutto, Report Said to Find
Source: The New York Times

A Scotland Yard investigation supports the Pakistani government's explanation of the death of Benazir Bhutto.

Two Arrested in Bhutto Assassination
Source: The New York Times

Pakistani officials said that two suspects were arrested Thursday morning in Rawalpindi.

C.I.A. Says Militant Was Behind Bhutto's Death
Source: The New York Times

The C.I.A. has concluded that the assassins who killed Benazir Bhutto were directed by Baitullah Mehsud, a Pakistani militant leader.

Pakistan Requests British Help in Bhutto Inquiry
Source: The New York Times

In a speech, President Pervez Musharraf also defended the decision to postpone parliamentary elections until Feb. 18.

U.S. Isn't Ready to Accept Pakistan's Initial Findings
Source: The New York Times

As Pakistan postponed its elections until February, American intelligence analysts questioned the evidence against a suspect in Benazir Bhutto's assassination.

Crisis Overseas Is Sudden Test for Candidates
Source: The New York Times

The assassination of Benazir Bhutto provides a rare unscripted test of presidential hopefuls' geopolitical smarts.

Pakistan Says Bhutto's Death Has Qaeda Link
Source: The New York Times

An official said there was a debate within the Bush administration over whether to press for an international investigation.

Pakistan Asserts Link to Al Qaeda in Bhutto Death
Source: The New York Times

An official said there was a debate within the Bush administration over whether to press President Pervez Musharraf for an international investigation.

Bhutto Is Buried as Pakistan Reels
Source: The New York Times

Hundreds of thousands joined a chaotic funeral procession as the former prime minister was buried in her ancestral village.

With Pakistan Reeling, Bhutto Is Buried
Source: The New York Times

Violence continued to flare across the country as hundreds of thousands joined a chaotic funeral procession for the former prime minister.

After Benazir Bhutto
Source: The New York Times

Ms. Bhutto's death leaves the Bush administration with the principled, if unfamiliar, option of using American resources to fortify Pakistan's battered democratic institutions.

Bhutto Assassination Ignites Disarray
Source: The New York Times

As Ms. Bhutto's body arrived in her family village, protests and riots broke out across the country.

Amateurs Unravel Russia's Last Royal Mystery
Source: The New York Times

A discovery may have finally put to rest rumors that two of the children of Czar Nicholas II had escaped execution.

Russia and the Usual Suspects
Source: The New York Times

Suddenly, the three most notorious assassinations in Russia are solved, and the masterminds are the very ones President Vladimir Putin suspected all along. Forgive us if we remain skeptical.

Gunman Who Shot Wallace Is to Be Freed
Source: The New York Times

Arthur Bremer, the gunman who tried to kill Gov. George C. Wallace of Alabama, will be released from prison.

Taliban Spreading, Pakistani President Is Warned
Source: The New York Times

Gen. Pervez Musharraf was told that without "swift and decisive action," militancy could engulf the country.

Raid on Top Sunni Official Adds to Iraqi Internal Feuding
Source: The New York Times

An arrest warrant accused the Iraqi culture minister of masterminding the attempted assassination of a member of Parliament, who was once a top aide to Ahmad Chalabi.

Afghans Seek Men Who Killed Broadcaster as She Slept
Source: The New York Times

Zakia Zaki was the director of a private local radio station. She was shot seven times as she slept beside her 10-month-old baby.

Or No JFK Conspiracy?
Source: The New York Times

A prosecutor claims to have closed the (colossal) book on that day in November.

Who Killed Kennedy? One Man's Answer
Source: The New York Times

Vincent Bugliosi, the author of one of the best-selling true-crime books of all time, "Helter Skelter," has turned his attention to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

John K. Lattimer, Urologist of Varied Expertise, Dies at 92
Source: The New York Times

He was the first nongovernmental medical specialist allowed to examine the evidence in President John F. Kennedy's assassination.

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