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The Guardian - AU
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Pakistan’s Imran Khan vows to fight to ‘last drop of blood’ in first rally since being shot

Supporters of Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan gather in Rawalpindi to see his first public appearance since being wounded in a gun attack earlier this month.
Supporters of Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan gather in Rawalpindi to see his first public appearance since being wounded in a gun attack earlier this month. Photograph: Akhtar Soomro/Reuters

Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan told tens of thousands of supporters on Saturday that he would fight until his “last drop of blood” in his first public address since being shot in an assassination attempt this month.

The shooting was the latest twist in months of political turmoil that began in April when Khan was ousted by a vote of no confidence in parliament.

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