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US-bound Afghans left ‘without options’ as Trump travel ban looms

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By Asad HASHIM Washington (AFP) – As a young man, Muhammad Ilyas stood side-by-side with US soldiers as they took on the Taliban in his native Afghanistan, working as an interpreter and driven by a need for “revenge” for attacks on his family. Now, with his sister stranded in Qatar ahead of an expected ban on the entry of Afghan nationals by the administration of President Donald Trump, he wonders what it was all for. “When I first heard it, you cannot explain the kind of thoughts that go through your head and the emotions that you have after so much hard work, back and forth, this lengthy and…

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