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Shahbaz Sharif sworn in as Pakistan's new prime minister

Supporters of PMLN celebrate after Shahbaz Sharif take an oath as PM of Pakistan

Supporters of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz celebrate after Shahbaz Sharif takes the oath as prime minister in Karachi, Pakistan Source: Getty / Anadolu Agency/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

Pakistan's politicians have elected Shahbaz Sharif as the country's new prime minister following the weekend ousting of Imran Khan.


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By Tina Quinn

Source: SBS News


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Pakistan's politicians have elected Shahbaz Sharif as the country's new prime minister following the weekend ousting of Imran Khan.



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