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Imran Khan Sworn in as Pakistan Prime Minister

18/08/2018 GMT

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Khan expected to lead a coalition government

Khan expected to lead a coalition government.

Imran Khan, long seen as the nearly-man of Pakistani politics, has been sworn in as the country’s prime minister. He is now expected to form a coalition government. 

Also in the programme: Musical visionary Nadah El Shazly.

(Image: Pakistan’s newly appointed Prime Minister Imran Khan (centre) addresses the lawmakers after been elected by National Assembly in Islamabad on 17th August 2018. Credit: AFP/Getty Images)

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