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Zebunnisa Burki

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23 Oct, 4 tweets, 2 min read

@geonews_urdu

. @geonews_urdu reporter #AliImranSyed is missing in Karachi, according to his family.

https://twitter.com/mubarak74/status/1319743413407916032

https://twitter.com/Imran_Munawar99/status/1319738946943934465?s=19

https://twitter.com/Imran_Munawar99/status/1319738946943934465?s=19

https://twitter.com/geofahmigeo/status/1319737447744495617?s=19

https://twitter.com/geofahmigeo/status/1319737447744495617?s=19

We wrote this edit two days back. On the Pakistani journalist: who "continues to work" and struggles to "survive amidst the trauma of censorship, financial anxieties and constant fear" thenews.com.pk/print/732849-t…

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