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Khan has popular support and a wave of sympathy. But Pakistan is a tinderbox. One tiny spark could mean more violence.

Supporters of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, chant slogans next to a burning tire during a protest to condemn a shooting incident on their leader's convoy, in Karachi, Pakistan, Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022. A gunman opened fire Thursday at a campaign truck carrying Khan, wounding him slightly in the leg and killing one of his supporters, his party and police said. Nine others were also wounded. (AP Photo/Fareed Khan)