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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Munir Ahmed

Treason, contempt, exposing secrets. Legal challenges against Pakistan's Imran Khan keep growing

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Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan was granted bail Monday by the country's Supreme Court in a case related to a lawyer's murder while the nation's election oversight body demanded his arrest in a separate, contempt case in which he failed to show up for questioning.

The developments are the latest in unprecedented legal imbroglios surrounding the former premier, now the country's top opposition leader.

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