Imran Khan's Arrest Sparks Nationwide Protests in Pakistan
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Protests erupted in several cities across Pakistan after former Prime Minister Imran Khan was arrested in connection with a corruption case. Police used water cannon and tear gas to quell the demonstrations. Khan's supporters took to the streets in Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar, and other cities to protest against his arrest. The country is deeply mired in an economic and political crisis, with Khan pressuring the struggling coalition government for early elections.
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