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‘They’re really at the mercy of governments’: Afghan refugees losing hope for Canadian help
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‘They’re really at the mercy of governments’: Afghan refugees losing hope for Canadian help
Description
April 12, 2022
Despite Canada's vow of welcoming 40,000 Afghan refugees, many are still waiting for the federal government's help. Mike Drolet reports on the dire situation of Afghans still stranded due to red tape, how they are losing hope for help, and what Ottawa claims is slowing down the process.
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‘They’re really at the mercy of governments’: Afghan refugees losing hope for Canadian help02:20 | April 12, 2022
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Global National: Sept. 924:13 | 9 hours ago
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James Earl Jones, iconic voice of Darth Vader and Mufasa, dies at 9301:55 | 9 hours ago
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Israel-Hamas: Gaza school year begins with all schools closed02:03 | 9 hours ago
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How will Air Canada passengers be affected by a potential strike?01:55 | 9 hours ago
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Conservative MPs call for public safety probe after terror arrest00:45 | 9 hours ago
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‘They’re really at the mercy of governments’: Afghan refugees losing hope for Canadian help02:20 | April 12, 2022
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Global National: Sept. 924:13 | 9 hours ago
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‘They’re really at the mercy of governments’: Afghan refugees losing hope for Canadian help
Description
April 12, 2022
Despite Canada's vow of welcoming 40,000 Afghan refugees, many are still waiting for the federal government's help. Mike Drolet reports on the dire situation of Afghans still stranded due to red tape, how they are losing hope for help, and what Ottawa claims is slowing down the process.
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