Original sentence: , well under 100 US dollars, for his grim judicially-sanctioned duty.By February 24, 1979 when the next court hearing began, appeals for clemency arrived from many heads of state including the US President Jimmy Carter, French President Giscard Destang, King Fahad, etc.The British Broadcasting Service (BBC) reported in its April 5, 1979 broadcast that Bhutto's last words were, "Lord.The appeal was completed on December 23, 1978
Edited sentence: , well under 100 US dollars, for his grim judicially- sanctioned duty.British Broadcasting Service (BBC) reported in its April 5, 1979 broadcast that Bhutto's last words were, "Lord.By February 24,1979 when the next court hearing began, appeals for clemency arrived from many heads of state including the US President Jimmy Carter, French President Giscard Destang, King Fahad, etc.In Bhutto Pakistan lost an intelligent, highly sophisticated yet a brash leader who could have changed the destiny of his people.Many of Bhutto fans believe that Machiavilian as Bhutto was in his approach to politics, it was his pride that landed him into that hubris from where he never recovered.One question still remains unanswered as to what was responsible for Bhuttos downfall.Perhaps it was bad judgement on part of Bhutto to appoint Zia ul Haq as Chief of the Army Staff that led him to the gallows.The appeal was completed on December 23,1978.Was he the wrong person at the wrong place at the wrong time