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Politics
Abid Hussain

Imran Khan calls for ‘fight till the end’ as Pakistan gov’t rules out talks

Supporters of imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party throw stones after police officers fire tear gas shells to disperse them in Islamabad. [Irtisham Ahmed/AP Photo]

Islamabad, Pakistan – Imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan has urged his supporters to “fight till the end” as Pakistani authorities cracked down on protesters calling for his release.

Security forces on Tuesday clashed with supporters of Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party who broke through barriers as they marched towards the centre of the locked-down capital, Islamabad, in an attempt to stage a sit-in.

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