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Ousted Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan Faces Arrest on Terror Charge

By

Saeed Shah

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—The showdown between Imran Khan, who was ousted as Pakistan’s prime minister in April, and the country’s government and army intensified as authorities threatened to arrest the former leader on a terrorism charge.

Mr. Khan’s term ended with a vote of no-confidence in parliament after he lost the backing of the country’s powerful military. Since then, the former cricket star has relentlessly criticized the new government and army in rallies across the country, and called for fresh elections.

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