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Kabul, May 9 In order to understand how Pakistan’s relationship with terrorism actually functions, understanding the life of a single man – Masood Azhar, the founder of Jaish-e-Mohammed – would be sufficient. Azhar has lived a life that no rogue actor could survive. His career is the case study that exposes the lie at the heart of Pakistani denials. Born in Bahawalpur in 1968, Masood Azhar grew up in a Deobandi religious environment, joined Harkat-ul-Mujahideen in his early 20s, and travelled to Britain, Saudi Arabia, and East Africa to raise funds for jihadist causes. In December 1999, Pakistani militants linked…
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