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Article: Bhutto Killing Shakes Nets.(Benazir Bhutto)(Keith Olbermann,Bill O'Reilly,Wolf Blitzer )
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- December 31, 2007
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by Steve Donohue
On-air personnel cut holiday short
Christmas vacation ended early for several anchors at CNN, Fox News Channel and MSNBC, as they scrambled to cover the assassination of leading Pakistani politician Benazir Bhutto Thursday.
For some on-air talent that had interviewed Bhutto in recent months, the story became personal.
CNN anchor Wolf Blitzer revealed Thursday afternoon that he had received an e-mail message written by Bhutto in October, which was forwarded to Blitzer by Mark Siegel, one of Bhutto's aides.
The e-mail warned of lax security for the former Pakistan prime minister. But Blitzer decided to sit on the scoop after he was asked by ...