McClatchy newspapers' Saeed Shah discusses his investigation into Ajmal Amir Qasab, the gunman identified by Indian investigators to be linked to the three-day siege. Shah traveled to Qasab's alleged village of origin, Faridkot in the Khanewal district of Southern Punjab.
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Qasab's parents went missing earlier in the week, and several villagers confided in Shah that Ajmal Amir was indeed from Faridkot but had left several years before.
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