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Three who narrowly escaped Kabul rebuild their lives in Maine

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation September 25, 2022

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Hashem Majidi, 32, who fled Afghanistan last year, speaks with Ruth Morrison, chair of the Automotive Technology Department at Southern Maine Community College. Majidi learned how to fix cars in his father’s shop in Kabul and plans to enroll at SMCC to keep building those skills. He wants to learn how to repair electric vehicles. Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Staff Photographer They left home just after breakfast and joined the crush of people... + full article



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