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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Munir Ahmed

UNBELIEVABLE: Pakistani court suspends arrest warrant for ex pm imran khan - The Untold Story

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A top Pakistani court on Friday suspended an arrest warrant for former Prime Minister Imran Khan, giving him a reprieve to travel to Islamabad and face charges in a graft case without being detained.

Khan has been holed up at his home in the eastern city of Lahore since Tuesday, after failing to appear at an earlier hearing in the case. His supporters hurled stones and clashed with baton-wielding police for two days to protect the former premier from arrest.

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