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The chaos people faced trying to flee Afghanistan

The chaos people faced trying to flee Afghanistan

The resurgence of the Taliban has thrown Afghanistan into chaos and has put thousands of lives in danger, as those who helped Canada and its military allies fear for their safety. But after Canada stopped its evacuation flights last week, many are...

10/3: Canada Covered

August 31, 202121m 26s

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The resurgence of the Taliban has thrown Afghanistan into chaos and has put thousands of lives in danger, as those who helped Canada and its military allies fear for their safety.

But after Canada stopped its evacuation flights last week, many are wondering what can be done to help those left behind.

Toronto Sun reporter Bryan Passifiume walks us through the chaos people faced trying to get out of Afghanistan, the potential political fallout for the Liberals, and whether there’s more Canada can do other than wait.

Background reading: Those Canada left behind begin dangerous exodus to Pakistan

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