Letter to the editor: Time is now to evacuate Afghan allies
Former Afghan interpreters protest against the U.S. government and NATO in Kabul, Afghanistan, on April 30. With American troops withdrawing from Afghanistan, pressure has been mounting for the Biden administration to evacuate Afghans who supported U.S. military operations during two decades of war in their country. (Mariam Zuhaib/Associated Press file)
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I ask you to join me in urging our government to save his life, the lives of his family, and the lives of almost 18,000 Afghans and their families who trusted us.
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