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Pakistan PM Sharif resigns after verdict

Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif arrives in Germany to meet German Chancellor Angela Merkel, 11 November 2014

The Supreme Court had disqualified him from office over corruption allegations.

  • 28 July 2017
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