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New Canada-U.S. Agreement Will Only Assist Afghan Refugees Who Qualify

September 15, 2021 Tilbury Times Comments Off on New Canada-U.S. Agreement Will Only Assist Afghan Refugees Who Qualify

By: Zahra Mahdi, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, New Canadian Media Canada and the United States have struck an agreement to allow U.S.-assisted Afghan evacuees currently […]

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‘My nation is burning’: Halifax community urge Canada to do more for Afghanistan

August 26, 2021 Tilbury Times Comments Off on ‘My nation is burning’: Halifax community urge Canada to do more for Afghanistan

By: Nebal Snan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Chronicle Herald With less than one week left until the evacuation deadline set by the Taliban, some […]

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‘Several explosions’ outside Kabul airport, French president says

August 26, 2021 Tilbury Times Comments Off on ‘Several explosions’ outside Kabul airport, French president says

French President Emmanuel Macron said “the situation has seriously deteriorated” near Kabul’s airport after “several explosions happened in the last hours.” The Pentagon had also confirmed the explosions and […]

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I risked my life for the Canadian military in Afghanistan, now my family is in danger

August 24, 2021 Tilbury Times Comments Off on I risked my life for the Canadian military in Afghanistan, now my family is in danger

This First Person article is the experience of Ahmad Malgarai, who served as a cultural and language advisor to both the Canadian and U.S. forces in […]

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Afghan-Canadians try to help friends, family back home

August 17, 2021 Tilbury Times Comments Off on Afghan-Canadians try to help friends, family back home

Canadians with family and friends in Afghanistan say the latest developments  — and shocking images of people clinging to an American military plane leaving the Kabul […]

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Canadian special forces ready to evacuate embassy after Kandahar falls to the Taliban

August 13, 2021 Tilbury Times Comments Off on Canadian special forces ready to evacuate embassy after Kandahar falls to the Taliban

Special forces troops are on standby to help evacuate Canada’s embassy in Kabul, a defence source tells CBC News. The highly-trained soldiers are expected to […]

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