Fresh elections in Pakistan to be held in 90 days, says state minister for information
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ISLAMABAD, April 3 (Reuters) - Fresh elections in Pakistan will be held in 90 days, State Minister for Information Farrukh Habib said on Sunday.
Habib made the announcement in a tweet, although a final decision will come from the president of Pakistan and the election commission.
Prime Minister Imran Khan has advised President Arif Alvi to dissolve parliament after the deputy speaker blocked a move to remove him.
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Reporting by Asif Shahzad; Editing by Jacqueline Wong
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