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Weekend: Imran Khan is met by jubilant supporters in Lahore

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Imran Khan is met by jubilant supporter in Lahore

13/05/2023 GMT

Imran Khan is met by jubilant supporters in Lahore

BBC World Service - Weekend, Imran Khan is met by jubilant supporters in Lahore

Former Pakistani prime minister, Imran Khan is met by jubilant supporters upon release

Former Pakistani prime minister, Imran Khan is met by jubilant supporters upon release.

In Pakistan, former Prime Minister Imran Khan has been welcomed by jubilant supporters in Lahore after his controversial arrest. 

Also, Elon Musk names his pick to be Twitter chief executive.

Plus, we hear from residents of the war-torn Sudanese capital, Khartoum.

Joining Paul Henley to discuss these and other issues are Karen Fricker, theatre critic and a professor of dramatic arts at Brock University in Canada; and Julia Buxton, professor of criminology and a specialist in international drug policy at the University of Manchester.

(Image: Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan leaves the Islamabad High Court in Islamabad. Credit: Aamir QURESHI / AFP.)

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