Pakistan's Nawaz Sharif passes torch as daughter Maryam elected Punjab chief

'Inexperienced' politician takes high-stakes role atop most populous province

ADNAN AAMIR, Contributing writer

ISLAMABAD -- Maryam Nawaz, the daughter of Pakistan's three-time former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, was elected chief minister of the country's most populous province on Monday -- a passing of the torch that will immediately present her with daunting challenges.

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