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Khan Demands Sharif Quit as Talks Suspended in Pakistan

Pakistan opposition leader Imran Khan suspended talks with the government and repeated his demand that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif resign, extending a week-long political standoff over allegations of vote-rigging in last year’s election.

“Pakistanis in every city should come out onto the streets,” Khan told a crowd of supporters in front of the parliament building in Islamabad today. “This is a defining moment in the history of Pakistan”