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Pilot who fled Afghanistan helps fly more than 1,000 refugees to the U.S. decades later
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3:38Now PlayingWhen United Airlines joined the efforts to evacuate Afghan refugees, one pilot knew he had to join in. Zak Khogyani had fled Afghanistan himself as a child, nearly four decades ago – and he ended up helping over 1,000 Afghans on their journey to the U.S. last summer. Caitlin O'Kane has more with The Uplift.
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