Ex-Pakistani PM Khan to scale up demand for political change, aide says


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  • Friday, 04 Nov 2022

A truck is seen at a crime scene after a shooting incident on a long march by Pakistan former Prime Minister Imran Khan in Wazirabad Pakistan November 4 2022. REUTERSAkhtar Soomro

A truck is seen at a crime scene after a shooting incident on a long march by Pakistan former Prime Minister Imran Khan, in Wazirabad, Pakistan November 4, 2022. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro

WAZIRABAD, Pakistan (Reuters) -The party of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, who survived an apparent assassination attempt on Thursday, will hold nationwide protests until its demand for political change in the country is met, a close Khan aide said.

Khan was shot in the leg on Thursday as he waved to crowds from a truck-mounted container from which he was leading a protest march on Islamabad to press for early elections and the resignation of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.

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