Thousands stranded in Kabul as Taliban go door-to-door | First Thing
by Nicola Slawson from US news | The Guardian on (#5NJCK)
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Joe Biden is under increasing pressure to move heaven and earth" to speed up visas for those who helped the US during the two decades of war in Afghanistan. Hundreds of thousands of Afghans including translators and drivers worked with American forces find themselves in limbo with an unclear timeline on when their visa applications will be processed and serious questions about their safety while they wait as protests erupt across Afghanistan.
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