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Pakistan Ousts PTI’s Provincial Government Under Emergency and Governor’s Rule

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24 points0 confirmed by two or more outlets16 from a single outlet2 disputed

What 3 outlets reported about this story, point by point, and who reported each point first.

Where accounts conflict

Geo News says
The dossier says the emergency decision itself has not been officially announced.
Aaj English TV says
Aaj reported that the proposed measures would be officially announced later, but the dossier says no official notification or presidential proclamation had yet been issued.
Radio Pakistan says
President Asif Ali Zardari signed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s advice to impose an emergency and governor’s rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, according to Radio Pakistan as cited in the dossier.

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Whether emergency measures were officially announcedAccounts conflict2
Governor Faisal Karim Kundi’s role in running the provinceNot independently confirmed2
Cabinet discussion of emergency and governor’s ruleNot independently confirmed2
Mohsin Naqvi’s remarks on the need for emergency ruleNot independently confirmed2
Governor’s statement that no decision had been madeNot independently confirmed2
Presidentially called parliamentary sessions on October 13Not independently confirmed2
Rawalpindi restriction on gatherings of five or moreNot independently confirmed2
Shehbaz Sharif’s meeting with President ZardariNot independently confirmed2

Points only one outlet reported

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