Shahid Khaqan Abbasi

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Pakistan's premier-designate Shahid Khaqan Abbasi speaks to media after meeting with Maulana Fazal-ur-Rehman, chief of Jamiat Ulema Islam party, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Sunday, July 30, 2017. Pakistan's parliament will meet Tuesday to elect a new prime minister after the disqualification of three-term prime minister Nawaz Sharif. Sharif's Pakistan Muslim League party nominated Sharif's longtime loyalist Abbasi for the top slot on Saturday. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)