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Sep 20, 2020 6 tweets 2 min read Read on X
There will be no negotiation on the 18th amendment or the NFC award: Fazal-ur Rehman as he reads out the APC demands
All media persons, including Mir Shakil ur Rahman, should be released: Fazal ur Rehman #APC
The APC demands a new accountability law that ensures across the board accountability, says Rehman. #APC
Opposition to kick off protest rallies from October 20, says Rehman as he reads out the APC’s action plan. #APC
The APC demands the resignation of Prime Minister Imran Khan.
Shehbaz Sharif says that he has spoken to Maulana Fazal ur Rehman and it has been decided “akele na jana humein chorr ke,” in reference to last year’s sit-in in Islamabad.

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