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Pakistan to seek parliament vote on expulsion of French ambassador

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Rawalpindi, Apr 20 (EFE/EPA).- Pakistan Tuesday said the government would table a resolution in parliament to seek a vote on whether to expel the French to break a logjam over protests by a banned Islamist group over the controversial cartoons depicting Prophet Muhammad.Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid said the resolution would be tabled in the National Assembly later Tuesday.“After a long discussion between the government and the Tehreek-e-Labaik Pakistan, it has been decided that we will table a resolution in the National Assembly today on the expulsion of the French ambassador from the country,” Rashid said in a video message posted on his Twitter. (Camera: SOHAIL SHAHZAD).SHOT LIST: PAKISTANI SECURITY OFFICIALS BLOCK THE ROADS CONNECTING TWIN CITIES RAWALPINDI AND ISLAMABAD FOLLOWING VIOLENT ANTI-FRANCE PROTESTS CALL BY RADICAL BANNED ISLAMIC POLITICAL PARTY TEHREEK-E-LABBAIK PAKISTAN (TLP) IN RAWALPINDI, PAKISTAN.

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