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Bhutto: Fairy Tale Wedding or Campaign Event?

Clip: Season 12 Episode 22 | 1m 56s

Educated at Harvard and Oxford, Benazir made history as the first woman leader of a Muslim country, yet she was wed in a traditional arranged marriage to then-Karachi playboy Asif Ali Zardari that some compared to a Bollywood movie or a campaign event.

Aired: 05/10/11

Rating: TV-PG

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