Pakistani president suspends provincial government led by Khan’s party ahead of march

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ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani president on Sunday declared a state of emergency in northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province bordering Afghanistan and suspended its government, which is led by imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party. It comes ahead of a planned march on Islamabad by supporters demanding his release. President Asif Ali Zardari’s announcement came hours after Prime Minister…

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