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After escaping Kabul, an Afghan interpreter reunites with an American vet

PBS News Hour - World

English - February 05, 2022 21:54 - 5.03 MB - ★★★★ - 79 ratings
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As Kabul fell to the Taliban last August, Abdul Qader Zaman and his family were among the tens of thousands desperately trying to flee the country. With the help of volunteers and veterans from his time as an interpreter for U.S. soldiers, Zaman and his family eventually escaped. Hari Sreenivasan reports from Erie, Pennsylvania, where the Zamans are now beginning life again. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders