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Imran Khan released on two weeks' bail by Pakistan court as former prime minister fights corruption charges

Amid heavy security, Imran Khan (centre) arrives for his court hearing in Islamabad on Friday. (AFP: Aamir Qureshi )

A high court in Islamabad has granted former prime minister Imran Khan a two-week reprieve from arrest in a corruption case and granted him bail on the charges.

Babar Awan, the lawyer for Mr Khan, says the court made the decision on Friday, a day after the country's Supreme Court ruled it "invalid and unlawful".

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