Allies Welcome(2023)
After fleeing the Taliban, three Afghan refugees move to the US but find themselves in limbo on a temporary legal status, uncertain about their future.
Three young Afghans find themselves in limbo after being evacuated to the US from Kabul.
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Three young Afghans find themselves in limbo after being evacuated to the US from Kabul.
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2023-11-20
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After fleeing the Taliban, three Afghan refugees move to the US but find themselves in limbo on a temporary legal status, uncertain about their future.
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