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Pakistan Parliament dismisses no-confidence motion against Khan

Khan, whose fate was not immediately clear, has advised the country's president to dissolve parliament. [File: Anjum Naveed/AP Photo]

Imran Khan has survived a move to oust him as Pakistan’s prime minister, getting a reprieve when the deputy speaker of Parliament blocked a no-confidence motion as unconstitutional.

Khan, whose fate was not immediately clear, later advised the country’s president to dissolve Parliament, leading to fresh political instability in the nuclear-armed country of 220 million people.

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