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Pakistan elections

Cricketer turned politician, Imran Khan could be the next prime minister

Elections in Pakistan will be held next week and it's looking increasingly possible former cricketer turned opposition politician, Imran Khan, will emerge as the country's Prime Minister. He's been criticised by some for his socially conservative views, and for allegedly receiving tacit support from Pakistan's powerful military. Secunder Kermani reports from Pakistan.

Image: Imran Khan supporters, credit: Arif Ali/AFP/Getty Images)

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