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CBC Podcasts
The Kill List
When human rights activist Karima Baloch is found drowned off the shores of Toronto, an investigation into her mysterious death leads all the way back to Pakistan, the country she had recently fled. In this six-part series, host Mary Lynk explores the rampant abductions and killings of dissidents in Pakistan, the dangers that follow those who flee to the West, and a terrifying intelligence agency with tentacles around the globe. How did Karima die? And would Pakistan really carry out an assassination far beyond its borders? This is a story that a powerful state doesn’t want you to know....
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Ratings & Reviews
4.6 stars from 354 ratings
Amazing!!!!!
Best podcast in a very long time. I had no idea this went on. A must listen
Lartrainer via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/24/23
Must listen!
Spread the word. Pass it on. Must listen.
patateparty via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 06/28/23
Amazing!
Please do more of these series! Critical information presented objectively that needs to be shared across the globe.
Jen8426 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 06/19/23
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