The Afghan government has lost control of another provincial capital in the west as Uruzgan province's Tarin Kot falls to the Taliban. Follow live updates.
Said Noor on CNN's New Day. CNN
Said Noor is an Afghan interpreter, who immigrated from Afghanistan, and joined the US army, but has not been able to get his family out of Afghanistan yet. “They just want to know about their fate — how they’re going to get out of Afghanistan, or are they going to become the next target for the Taliban? So far, I have not heard any positive feedback from the US government as far as pulling my families out of Afghanistan and bringing them into safe haven in the United States," he told CNN.
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