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As already expected, the opposition has once again failed to announce a joint candidate. The PPP has nominated Aitzaz Ahsan. While the PML-N has strongly opposed the nomination, Asif Zardari has refused to withdraw his name. Now, the PML-N has announced Maulana Fazlur Rehman as its candidate. According to some media reports, the Maulana had a meeting with Asif Ali Zardari in which he requested the former president to withdraw Aitzaz’s name.<p>Asif Ali Zardari, like an all rounder, always wants to play on the both sides of the wicket. On the one hand, he is facing money laundering charges and wants to get some concession from the government, and on the other, he wants to be in opposition. Currently, he has bowled a swing which certainly has clean bowled the opposition. 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