Three Afghan military officers who left a training exercise at a Cape Cod military base and tried to cross into Canada to seek asylum, say they fear being killed by the Taliban if they return home.
The three officers are awaiting their deportation trials in the U.S.
From the Here & Now Contributors Network, WBUR‘s David Boeri spoke to the soldiers and has this report.
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- David Boeri, reporter for WBUR. He tweets @davidboeri.
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