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CWR,6 mins

A former Afghan interpreter for the British Army has finally managed to get his family to Coventry

CWR Breakfast with Phil Upton

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A former interpreter for the British army in Afghanistan has finally managed to get his father to safety. Jamal Barak's been living in Coventry since 2015, but he's been trying to get his dad out of the country since the Taliban seized control earlier this year. On Saturday, they were finally reunited.

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