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Coalition government deal in Pakistan leaves Imran Khan’s party out of power

Headline from KRDO, on the newest of 2 developments

By Sophia Saifi, CNN Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) — Two of Pakistan’s major political parties – the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PMLN) and the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) – say they will form a coalition government after last week’s inconclusive elections.

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  1. Pakistan heads toward a coalition government

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    Coalition government deal in Pakistan leaves Imran Khan’s party out of power

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  1. NBC News

    Pakistan’s Sharif to seek a coalition government as independent candidates lead the vote (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Nawaz Sharif, the former prime minister of Pakistan, will try and form a coalition government after independent candidates did well in parliamentary elections.

  2. KRDO

    Coalition government deal in Pakistan leaves Imran Khan’s party out of power (opens KRDO)

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    By Sophia Saifi, CNN Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) — Two of Pakistan’s major political parties – the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PMLN) and the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) – say they will form a coalition government after last week’s inconclusive elections.

  3. Digital Journal

    Pakistan parties agree on coalition excluding Khan's (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    Pakistan's two main political parties that joined forces to oust Imran Khan as prime minister in 2022 said Tuesday they would form a new coalition to rule

  4. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Pakistan's former premier Sharif and allies agree to form a coalition (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    The party of Pakistan's former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and its allies announced late Tuesday that they will jointly form a coalition government, ending the uncertainty since last week when no party won a simple majority in parliamentary elections.

  5. The Guardian

    Pakistan: coalition agrees to form government and shut out Imran Khan’s party (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Rival parties will make Shehbaz Sharif prime minister, despite Khan’s party getting most votes at election

  6. NPR

    Pakistan heads toward a coalition government (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    The announcement of plans for a coalition government ends the uncertainty since last week when no party won a simple majority in parliamentary elections.

  7. Deutsche Welle

    Pakistan: Khan's rivals agree to form coalition – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's party has said it will form a coalition government with another major party and smaller allies. Politicians loyal to ex-PM Imran Khan would then make up a powerful opposition bloc.

  8. France 24

    Pakistan’s two main parties agree on coalition without allies of ex-PM Khan (opens France 24)

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    Pakistan's two main political parties that joined forces to oust Imran Khan as prime minister in 2022 said Tuesday they would form a new coalition to rule the country, after an election last week failed…

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