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Pakistani politician Mian Iftikhar, center, arrives at a residence of Pakistan's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif to offer condolences for the death of Sharif's wife Kulsoom Nawaz, in Lahore, Pakistan, Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018. Mourners have attended the funeral of the wife of Sharif in London, where she died at a hospital this week after months in critical condition. According to Sharif's family she will be buried in Lahore on Friday. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary)

Thousands attend funeral of Pakistani ex-PM’s wife in Lahore

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FILE - In this Dec. 9, 2000 file photo, Kulsoom Nawaz, wife of former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, talks to reporters in Islamabad, Pakistan. The political party of the jailed former prime minister said his wife died before dawn Tuesday, Sept, 11, 2018, at a hospital in London after months in critical condition. She was 68. Arrangements were being made to bring her body back to Pakistan for burial. (AP Photo/B.K.Bangash, File)

Mourners attend funeral of wife of former Pakistani PM

Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 9, 2000 file photo, Kulsoom Nawaz, wife of former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, talks to reporters in Islamabad, Pakistan. The political party of the jailed former prime minister said his wife died before dawn Tuesday, Sept, 11, 2018, at a hospital in London after months in critical condition. She was 68. Arrangements were being made to bring her body back to Pakistan for burial. (AP Photo/B.K.Bangash, File)

Pakistan ex-premier released on parole for wife’s funeral

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Wife of Pakistan’s ex-premier Sharif dies at London hospital

By MUNIR AHMED - Associated Press

Pakistan ex-PM returns to prison after heart scare

Associated Press

Maulana Fazlur Rehman, left, head of Pakistani religious parties alliance talks to Shahbaz Sharif, leader of Pakistan Muslim League and brother of ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif after the All Parties Conference (APC) in Islamabad, Pakistan, Friday, July 27, 2018. Rehman told that APC has rejected the results of the July 25 general election result. With Pakistani election officials declaring the party of Imran Khan to be the winner of parliamentary balloting, the former cricket star turned Friday to forming a coalition government, since the party did not get an outright majority.(AP Photo/B.K. Bangash)

Pakistani official: Jailed former PM Sharif hospitalized

By ZARAR KHAN - Associated Press

Supporters rallied for prime minister candidate Imran Khan this week as Pakistanis prepared to make history on Wednesday by electing a third consecutive civilian government. (Associated Press)

Pakistan youth vote to shape elections

By Connor Foarde - The Washington Times

Pakistan party: Jailed ex-PM needs to be taken to hospital

By MUNIR AHMED - Associated Press

I.A. Rehman, center, an official from the Human Rights Commission (HRCP) addresses a news conference regarding the upcoming elections, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Monday, July 16, 2018. Pakistan's independent HRCP warned Monday of &quot;blatant, aggressive and unabashed&quot; attempts to manipulate the results of elections set for later this month, with prominent activist Rehman calling it &quot;the dirtiest election&quot; in the country's troubled relationship with democratic rule. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash)

Pakistan rights group issues warning ahead of polls

By KATHY GANNON and MUNIR AHMED - Associated Press

Pakistan ex-PM’s party: Police arresting Sharif’s supporters

By ZAHEER BABAR and MUNIR AHMED - Associated Press

Health of ex-Pakistani PM’s wife worsens at London hospital

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Pakistani workers install a huge billboard of deposed Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on the planned route of his rally at a highway in Islamabad, Pakistan, Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017. According to Malik Mohammad Ahmed, a spokesman in Punjab where Lahore is the provincial capital, Sharif planned to travel with a convoy of supporters by road on Wednesday from the capital, Islamabad, to Lahore. (AP Photo/ Anjum Naveed)

Pakistan’s ousted Sharif vows to remain active in politics

By MUNIR AHMED - Associated Press

Supporters of Pakistani deposed Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif rally in favor of their leader in Karachi, Pakistan, Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017. The Supreme Court disqualified thrice-elected Sharif for concealing assets. (AP Photo/Shakil Adil)

Pakistani president swears in members of new Cabinet

By MUNIR AHMED - Associated Press

A female supporter of opposition party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf claps while she with others attend a rally in Islamabad, Pakistan, Sunday, July 30, 2017. Thousands of supporters of opposition party Tehreek-e-Insaf rallied in the Pakistani capital Islamabad to celebrate the removal of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)

Pakistan: Ahead of PM vote, Islamabad crowds root for Khan

By ZARAR KHAN - Associated Press

In this Thursday, June 15, 2017, photo, Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif speaks to reporters outside the premises of the Joint Investigation Team, in Islamabad, Pakistan. Pakistan's Supreme Court in a unanimous decision has asked the country's anti-corruption body to file corruption charges against Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, his two sons and daughter for concealing their assets. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash)

Nawaz Sharif, Pakistani prime minister, disqualified by high court

By Munir Ahmed and Zarar Khan - Associated Press

Pakistan’s army rejects PM Sharif’s call to sack adviser

By MUNIR AHMED - Associated Press

Pakistan army pledges transparency in PM Sharif fraud probe

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Pakistani police officer and rescue workers gather at the site of suicide bombing in Quetta, Pakistan, Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2016. The suicide attack on a polio vaccination center in southwestern Pakistan killed more than a dozen people and wounded many, officials said. (AP Photo/Arshad Butt)

Pakistani cadets ran, jumped from windows to flee militants

By ABDUL SATTAR and MUNIR AHMED - Associated Press

President Obama and Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif issued a joint statement Thursday calling for "enhancing" the already "robust" military-to-military relationship between Washington and Islamabad, indicating that a major weapons deal may be in the works. (Associated Press)

Obama, Nawza Sharif discuss enhancing military-to-military relationship between U.S., Pakistan

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is set to meet with President Obama Thursday, where they will discuss the future of Afghanistan. (Associated Press)

Obama, Nawaz Sharif to weigh Afghanistan’s future

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times