Pakistan rejected an extradition flight from the UK amid a diplomatic row over its former PM
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Updated: 15 Dec 2020, 8:53
PAKISTAN refused to accept an extradition flight from the UK amid a deepening diplomatic row over its former Prime Minister.
Britain forked out £300,000 chartering a plane to take around 40 deportees from London to Islamabad.
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Britain chartered a plane to take deportees from London to Islamabad but Pakistan withdrew clearance for the flight to landCredit: EPA
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The international row is over ex-PM Nawaz Sharif, who was released from jail there but failed to return to serve a seven-year term for corruptionCredit: AFP or licensors