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As he paced the crowded streets of Kabul, Afghanistan, Dr. Mohammad Khan Kharoti’s phone buzzed relentlessly.
He had arrived in Afghanistan, only a few weeks before chaos enveloped the region and emergency evacuations began at the city’s airport. The phone calls came from a handful of friends, family members and co-workers who wondered if Kharoti had managed to flee the country before Aug.
