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| Imran Khan injured in Pakistan poll rally fall | Imran Khan injured in Pakistan poll rally fall |
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| Leading Pakistani politician Imran Khan has been injured after falling off a makeshift lift that was taking him onto a stage at an election rally in Lahore. | |
| One official from his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party told the AFP news agency that he suffered head injuries | |
| TV footage showed supporters carrying a bloodied and dazed Mr Khan from the rally. | |
| Mr Khan has emerged as a serious contender in May's elections, with thousands attending his rallies. | |
| "He has received injuries to his head and he has been taken to hospital," Malik Ishtiaq, a local PTI spokesman told the AFP news agency. | |
| However, another party spokesman said that his injuries were minor. | |
| His former wife Jemima Khan tweeted that "he is in hospital and conscious now". | |
| Correspondents say that Imran Khan and the PTI could prove to be a formidable force in the forthcoming polls. | |
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