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Jailed Khan Rules Out Alliance With Rivals To Rule Pakistan

Former prime minister Shehbaz Sharif of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) said the party was in negotions with others for a possible coalition (Credit: AFP)

Jailed ex-prime minister Imran Khan ruled out an alliance with Pakistan's two largest political parties on Tuesday after his candidates took the most seats in last week's general election.

Candidates loyal to Khan defied a crackdown blocking them from campaigning and forcing them to run as independents, with a combined showing bigger than any party in Thursday's National Assembly polls.

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