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How The HALO Trust Helped Keep Me Alive In Afghanistan

https://www.pri.org/stories/2021-06-11/commentary-how-halo-trust-helped-keep-me-alive-afghanistan In the aftermath of the attack on Tuesday on The HALO Trust in Afghanistan, Chris Woolf, a former journalist for the BBC and The World, recounts how the group saved his life. The news of Tuesday’s attack (https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-57410265 ) on the HALO Trust in Afghanistan hit me hard.  The Trust is an international non-profit…
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So What’s The Book About, and Why Should I Care?

Hi! I’m Chris Woolf, author of “Bumbling Through the Hindu Kush: A Memoir of Fear and Kindness in Afghanistan.” This blog is here to answer your questions: about me, my book, or Afghanistan.  Or anything else! Today, though, I just wanted to tell you what the book is really about and why you might care.…
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