Two Nieman Alumni Among Thousands at Airport to Witness Bhutto’s Return to Pakistan

After maneuvering their way through the dense crowds of onlookers hoping to witness the convoy carrying Former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, Beena Sarwar (at left), Class of 2006, and Absar Alam, Class of 2005 were rewarded with an interview atop her truck. Bhutto returned to Pakistan on October 18 after almost nine years of self-exile.

October 18, 2007

After maneuvering their way through the dense crowds of onlookers hoping to witness the convoy carrying Former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, Beena Sarwar ('06) and Absar Alam ('05) were rewarded with an interview atop her truck. Bhutto returned to Pakistan on October 18 after almost nine years of self-exile.

Read Sarwar's account of their adventure

Two Nieman Alumni Among Thousands at Airport to Witness Bhutto’s Return to Pakistan

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