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Afghan Refugees Embark Upon New Lives in Wisconsin

PBS Wisconsin reporter Marisa Wojcik on Afghan refugees hoping to build new lives.

01/28/2022

Here and Now

Afghan Refugees Embark Upon New Lives in Wisconsin

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PBS Wisconsin reporter Marisa Wojcik on Afghan refugees hoping to build new lives.

PBS Wisconsin reporter Marisa Wojcik explores how, Afghan refugees hoping to build new lives in an unfamiliar place, whether they fled to the U.S. after the fall of Kabul or in previous years, rely on the help of lawyers and resettlement agencies even as they strive to overcome the trauma of departing their original homes.

01/28/2022

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