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From Kabul to Seattle
Seattle Now
English - December 21, 2021 13:00 - 13 minutes - 13.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 584 ratingsDaily News News Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Thousands of Afghans who left Kabul after the U.S. withdrawal are in limbo as they try to resettle in America. We talk with one man who left Kabul for Seattle and the head of a local agency trying to smooth the path.
Guest: Aneelah Afzali, executive director of the American Muslim Empowerment Network at the Muslim Association of Puget Sound
DSHS website welcoming Afghans: www.dshs.wa.gov/welcomeafghans
Emergency Fund for Afghan Refugees Joint Campaign: www.launchgood.com/waafghanfund
All In Washington campaign for Afghan arrivals: www.allinwa.org/afghan-families/