McAleese expresses sadness at Bhutto killing

President Mary McAleese has expressed her shock and sadness at the assassination of Pakistan’s former prime minister, Benazir Bhutto, earlier today.

McAleese expresses sadness at Bhutto killing

President Mary McAleese has expressed her shock and sadness at the assassination of Pakistan’s former prime minister, Benazir Bhutto, earlier today.

"On my own behalf and on behalf of the people of Ireland, I send my deepest condolences to her family and to the people of Pakistan and especially to those members of the Pakistan community here in Ireland," she said.

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