ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Leaders of Pakistani protests demanding Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's resignation pressed on with talks with the government on Friday, reviving hopes for a political solution to a crisis that has destabilised the coup-prone nation.
Anti-government protests turned deadly last weekend, with thousands trying to storm Sharif's house, in an outburst of violence which has prompted fears that the country's powerful army might intervene and even topple Sharif.
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