afghan
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One was an Afghan who’d helped the American war effort.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
“When the deadline passed without explanation or follow-through, that hope turned into something closer to despair,” said Shawn VanDiver, who runs the advocacy group Afghan Evac and closely monitors the situation at Camp As Sayliyah.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
The attack by Afghan national Ahmad Mulakhil last summer led to protests in Nuneaton, Warwickshire.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
"His love for the Afghan people isn't just professional; it's personal and deeply felt."
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
Sometimes at the flea market, Afghan acquaintances made remarks about Baba’s weight loss.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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