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Aamir Latif

Aamir Latif began his journalism career in 1997 working for Pakistan Press International, an independent news agency. He has worked as the Karachi Bureau Chief of Pakistan’s biggest news agency, Online News Network, for past 10 years. Additionally, he worked in the investigation section of US News and World Report from 2001 to 2008, where he contributed to several investigative reports, including Saudi funding of Jihadi networks, U.S. efforts to win hearts and minds through dollars, and "Tracking Bin Laden." His reporting focuses on counterterrorism and security related issues.  He has a masters degree in mass communication from University of Karachi, and diploma in media and public affairs from George Washington University Washington, D.C.
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Closure of NATO supply routes leaves thousands of Pakistanis jobless
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Pakistan: Saudi Arabia intevenes to heal rift between army and government
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NATO relying on smugglers along Pakistan’s border, Pakistan officials say
Agence France-Presse
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Agence France-Presse
NATO convoys a soft target in Pakistan
Agence France-Presse
Pakistan: The day the music died
Agence France-Presse
Security concerns as Pakistan floods persist
Business, Economics and Jobs
In Pakistan floods, US military shows its softer side
Business, Economics and Jobs
In disaster’s wake, a popular resurgence for Pakistan’s Army
Agence France-Presse
Pakistan blocks key NATO supply route
Conflict
Strapped for cash, Pakistan has little power over US
Agence France-Presse
Strapped for cash, Pakistan has little power over US
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Pakistan supports terrorists?
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Taliban unmoved by death of bin Laden
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Pakistan army knew about operation against Osama bin Laden
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Obama’s hidden war: US intensifies drone attacks in Pakistan
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Obama’s hidden war: Anger over US drone attacks rises in Pakistan
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Obama’s hidden war: US and Pakistan together forever
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Militants in Pakistan more brazen after the bin Laden raid
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Bin Laden lived near forces with US ties
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Flood of US weapons in Afghanistan and Pakistan fueling militant groups, experts say
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Pakistan arrests army officer
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Pakistan’s mangoes sweeten relations with US
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Pakistan closes US supply routes to Afghanistan, threatening war effort
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Pakistan: NATO supply routes are still closed as thousands party at border
Politics
Book claims Pakistan played role in bin Laden raid
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In Pakistan’s tribal region, a woman runs for office for the first time
Conflict
Amid Pakistan turmoil, one tribal region goes the way of peace