Bhutto supporters pin hopes on son and heir

Simon Gardner, Reuters

There is an eerie quiet at Benazir Bhutto’s Karachi home-cum-campaign headquarters where grief is giving way to hope that her legacy will live on through her son and heir.

Crowned her political successor on Sunday, Bhutto’s 19-year-old son Bilawal will not be eligible to run for parliament for another six years, but banker and party stalwart Haseeb Ala can wait.

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