Pakistan's ex-finance minister gets bail in corruption case
A defence lawyer in Pakistan says a former finance minister has been granted a week's bail in a corruption case involving natural gas imports.
The development will delay the expected detention of ex-minister Miftah Ismail who is sought by the National Accountability Bureau.
Nihal Hashmi says the High Court in Sindh province granted Ismail bail on Friday.
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