Imran Khan, Former Pakistan PM, Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Corruption
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Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for corruption related to the unlawful sale of state gifts during his tenure. This comes a day after he was jailed for 10 years for leaking state secrets. Khan, who has been incarcerated since August, has also been barred from holding office for 10 years. The upcoming general election in Pakistan is marred by controversy, with many analysts questioning its credibility due to the military's crackdown on Khan and his aides. The Pakistan Tehreef-e-Insaaf (PTI) party has condemned the sentencing and plans to challenge the decision.
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