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Jailed ex-Pakistani PM Imran Khan in hospital after uproar over health

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The Guardian reports that Pakistan's jailed former prime minister, Imran Khan, has been moved to a hospital in Islamabad on orders from the Supreme Court. The transfer from Adiala jail to International Shifa hospital comes after weeks of public protests and uproar over his reportedly deteriorating health, according to a spokesperson for his party.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/20/imran-khan-...

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