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Former Pakistani prime minister's aides arrested over US cipher probe

Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Vice Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party and Pakistan's former Foreign Affairs Minister speaks during a press conference in Islamabad on August 19, 2023, prior to his arrest in the capital.

Nasir Kazmi
Press TV, Islamabad

Pakistani authorities have arrested two key opposition leaders and aides to former prime minister, Imran Khan, in connection with an investigation into a diplomatic cipher. Khan, who is now in detention, claims the cipher contained a threat from the United States to oust him from power.


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