I adjusted my head scarf and shrugged my coat closer to my body. Farther ahead on this frozen street in Kabul, drifts of men in traditional shalwar kameez and western suits broke right and left to dodge an obstacle. The gap between hurrying feet soon revealed an old man sitting on the frigid sidewalk. Only […]
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My cousin, Sarah, saw my apprehension and made a promise: “I’ll stand here and watch him the whole time,” she said, “I won’t take my eyes off him.” We were standing over the small form of my 22-month-old son, Luke, who lay unconscious in a hospital bed in the pediatric intensive care unit. A fat
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