Authorities place detention order on Bhutto

Pakistani authorities placed opposition leader Benazir Bhutto under house arrest for the second time in four days, police said tonight.

Authorities place detention order on Bhutto

Pakistani authorities placed opposition leader Benazir Bhutto under house arrest for the second time in four days, police said tonight.

The move is aimed at preventing the former prime minister from staging a huge rally tomorrow in protest against emergency rule imposed by President General Pervez Musharraf.

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