"The Bleakest Moment:" Local Afghans Share Their Devastation
From Khaled Hosseini, author of “The Kite Runner," to an Afghan-American professor, to twin sisters who made it back to the U.S. just before the fall of Kabul — Cecilia Lei talks to local Afghans about their hopes and fears for Afghanistan
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Show Notes
As the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan continues to develop, for some California residents the latest news is more than a headline. Host Cecilia Lei talks to local Afghans and Afghan Americans about their hopes and fears for their home country, including Khaled Hosseini, author of “The Kite Runner,” Afghan-American professor Halima Kazem, and two 16-year-old twin sisters who made it back to the U.S. just in time before the fall of Kabul. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod
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