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Peter Oborne’s diary: My Pakistan cricket tour, and what the ‘no’ campaign needs

Plus: Labour’s leadership crisis, the Lib Dems’ fatal mistake, and the joys of life without Twitter

6 June 2015

9:00 AM

6 June 2015

9:00 AM

For the first time since the terrorist attack on the Sri Lankan team six years ago, a Test match side has visited Pakistan. The Zimbabwe tourists, playing at the same Lahore stadium where the attack was mounted, were greeted with wild enthusiasm. Less well reported has been the fact that a team of English cricketers (including myself and Alex Massie of this parish) has been touring the Hindu Kush.

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Peter Oborne is an associate editor of The Spectator.

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