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Global Refuge on NPR: Relocating Our Afghan Allies | Here & Now

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Global Refuge Staff

August 18, 2021

NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks with Krish O’Mara Vignarajah, president and CEO of Global Refuge about the daunting task of finding new homes for thousands of Afghan refugees on “All Things Considered.”

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