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What Trump’s Travel Ban Means For Iraqi Interpreters Who Served Alongside US Troops

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In April 2008, Matt Zeller found himself in the middle of a Taliban ambush in eastern Afghanistan, when his Afghan interpreter, Janis Shinwari, saved his life. The translator shot and killed two insurgents sneaking up on Zeller before they could kill him.  

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Evicted Days Before Christmas, This Iraqi Translator Was Saved By Those He Served Alongside

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When he arrived in Colorado Springs, Colorado, on Dec. 7, with his wife, and five young children, Thomas, an Iraqi translator who served with American troops from 2003–2006, envisioned new beginnings in their new home.

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