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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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Pak government holds talks with Imran Khan's party to defuse tensions ahead of long march to Islamabad

Islamabad: The federal government and leaders of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan held talks on Friday to defuse political tensions ahead of the opposition party's planned long march to Islamabad.

The developments come a week after the party announced that its long march to Islamabad would start on October 4, postponing it by a week.

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