LIVE: Pakistan Calls Protesters 'Patriot', Makes U-Turn After Months Of Crackdown | Firstpost

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Pakistan’s ruling PML-N appears to be making a dramatic U-turn on protests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. After months of clashes, a crackdown and accusations that protesters posed a security threat, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s adviser Rana Sanaullah has called '99% of Joint Awami Action Committee protesters patriotic brothers' and promised talks. In this Firstpost Live episode, we tell you how the shift comes as the PML-N prepares to take control of the region after winning a majority in the first two imposed election phases. Josh Barnes tells you more. Also on the show: - Iran May Have Targeted Tanker Off Oman Amid Strait Of Hormuz Tensions - Irish cartel boss Daniel Kinahan charged after Dubai extradition --- Pakistan | PML-N | PoJK Elections | Shehbaz Sharif | Protests | Pakistan Protests | Joint Awami Action Committee | Firstpost #pakistan #pmln #pojk #elections #pakistanprotests #shehbazsharif #firstpostlive Firstpost is an Indian news and media website. Get all the in

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