12-29-2007, 02:34 PM
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Bhutto Failed to Modernize Pakistan
http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapc...ary/index.html
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While far more liberal and democratic than Gen. Musharraf, Bhutto disappointed moderate, modern Pakistanis with her adherence to feudal politics.
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For example, during Bhutto's time in office, Pakistan didn't defy the anti-female rape and adultery laws. Those notorious ordinances, known as Hudood, took their inspiration from tribal politics masquerading as Islam.
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Phenomenal article, couldn't have said it better myself.
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