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in this case, this is about bushra bibi's former husband. his marriage to bushra bibi and her marriage to imran khan. imran khan and bushra bibi's marriage was found to be illegal and un—islamic and they were sentenced to seven years in prison and this fine. the pti, imran khan's party, have already been talking about this and labelling it, as well as the other cases against him, as politically motivated and the idea is to keep him behind bars. the background to this is there is an election imminent. his supporters say the establishment here are doing what they can to try to discredit imran khan before those election so people who are coming to vote for candidates that his party back, because they cannot vote for him, he is disqualified, but they will not come out because they will feel disenchanted the entire process. they say that is what will happen. particularly about this particular case, it is being perceived as a way to try to get into mr khan's site and damage some of his religious credentials. that is something that imran khan has b
in this case, this is about bushra bibi's former husband. his marriage to bushra bibi and her marriage to imran khan. imran khan and bushra bibi's marriage was found to be illegal and un—islamic and they were sentenced to seven years in prison and this fine. the pti, imran khan's party, have already been talking about this and labelling it, as well as the other cases against him, as politically motivated and the idea is to keep him behind bars. the background to this is there is an election...
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divorce from bushra bibi and imran khan's marriage that is mandated by islam.also talked about it being un—islamic as well as being illegal. now, this isn'tjust about adding on an extra jail sentence to many of imran khan's supporters. what they think is happening here is that there is a repression of imran khan and of his political party in the build—up to those general elections. that what is often referred to as the establishment here in pakistan, that is the military and intelligence services, they think they are trying to repress imran khan, they are trying to put voters off voting for him in the run—up to those general elections. of course, the authorities here deny that and say that these are absurd allegations against them. what is particularly interesting about this case is that some people have said that this is also about trying to show or trying to undermine imran khan's religious credentials. that's since imran khan had a religious reawakening. that has been a crucial part of his political campaigning and suggesting that his marriage is un—islamic,
divorce from bushra bibi and imran khan's marriage that is mandated by islam.also talked about it being un—islamic as well as being illegal. now, this isn'tjust about adding on an extra jail sentence to many of imran khan's supporters. what they think is happening here is that there is a repression of imran khan and of his political party in the build—up to those general elections. that what is often referred to as the establishment here in pakistan, that is the military and intelligence...
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the former pakistan prime minister imran khan and his wife, bushra bibi, have each been sentenced tos — that's about 1&20 british pounds or about 1800 us dollars. the verdict declared their marriage was un—islamic and illegal. mr khan's lawyer said they will appeal. our pakistan correspondent caroline davies is in islamabad with more details. this is the third jail sentence that imran khan has got the course of a week. the backdrop to this is of course, there are general election scheduled to be held this coming thursday. as you mention, he has had his previous two cases, the first he was given a ten year jail sentence, the second ia, this 17. the second ia, this 7. we think these are all running concurrently, at the same time rather than adding on top of each other but this is still a very lengthy period of time that imran khan would have to spend injail. this particular sentence has been given because he has been found guilty, as you say, it is relating to his marriage to his wife bushra bibi. this is his third wife. this case is brought by her ex—husband that she was married to fo
the former pakistan prime minister imran khan and his wife, bushra bibi, have each been sentenced tos — that's about 1&20 british pounds or about 1800 us dollars. the verdict declared their marriage was un—islamic and illegal. mr khan's lawyer said they will appeal. our pakistan correspondent caroline davies is in islamabad with more details. this is the third jail sentence that imran khan has got the course of a week. the backdrop to this is of course, there are general election...
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the former pakistan prime minister imran khan and his wife, bushra bibi, have each been sentenced togal. the court was set up inside the adiala jail where mr khan is already serving sentences for other cases. the court also fined them each a million pakistani rupees — that's about 1430 british pounds, or about us$1800 us. the verdict declared their marriage was un—islamic and illegal. let's turn to some important news around the world. forest fires in chile have killed at least 51 people in the coastal tourist city of vina del mar, according to officials there. rescue teams are working throughout the central valparaiso region — home to one million people. the fire has destroyed homes and cars in urban areas. the country's interior minister says the full extent of the destruction is not yet known. police in paris are investigating a knife attack at a busy train station. police say three people were wounded saturday at the city's gare de lyon rail station. the suspected attacker was arrested, though a motive was not immediately clear. armed soldiers are now patrolling the station. in s
the former pakistan prime minister imran khan and his wife, bushra bibi, have each been sentenced togal. the court was set up inside the adiala jail where mr khan is already serving sentences for other cases. the court also fined them each a million pakistani rupees — that's about 1430 british pounds, or about us$1800 us. the verdict declared their marriage was un—islamic and illegal. let's turn to some important news around the world. forest fires in chile have killed at least 51 people in...
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some news to bring you from pakistan now, the former prime minister imran khan and his wife bushra bibiing sentences for other cases. the court also fined them each half a million pakistani rupees — that's about 11120 british pounds or about 1800 us dollars. the verdict declared their marriage was, quote, un—islamic and illegal. before we go, let's recap our top story. the us and uk have led fresh coalition strikes against the iran—backed houthis in yemen. according to us central command, 36 houthi targets have been struck. this is the third round of strikes, and involved support from australia, bahrain, denmark, canada, the netherlands and new zealand. the raids follow us strikes in syria and iraq on friday. 85 sites were hit in retaliation for the killing injordan of three american soldiers by iranian—backed militants. these pictures — verified by the bbc — show the aftermath of friday's strikes in iraq. iraqi officials say that 16 people were killed and 25 injured in those strikes. stay with us here on bbc news. hello. cloudy, windy and mild pretty much covers sunday's weather foreca
some news to bring you from pakistan now, the former prime minister imran khan and his wife bushra bibiing sentences for other cases. the court also fined them each half a million pakistani rupees — that's about 11120 british pounds or about 1800 us dollars. the verdict declared their marriage was, quote, un—islamic and illegal. before we go, let's recap our top story. the us and uk have led fresh coalition strikes against the iran—backed houthis in yemen. according to us central command,...