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Will Imran Khan Clean Bowl The PML-N?

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Former Pakistani Cricket legend Imran Khan is shaping up to be a key contender against Pakistan’s incumbent Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) at tomorrow’s election.

Khan is however not up against the incumbent Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, who has been ruled ineligible due to allegations of corruption.

But these allegations, as well as Khan’s meteoric rise to be a key contender, have come under scrutiny based on their links to Pakistan’s powerful military.

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Tuesday, July 24 2018
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Featured in storyDr Claude Rakisits, Honorary Associate Professor in Strategic Studies at Deakin University’s School of Humanities and Social StudiesProfessor Samina Yasmeen, Director of the Centre for Muslim States and Societies at the University of Western Australia
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