Quite small, yeah. that was the dining room. she laughs. well, it had been built on a huge compound that the government of afghanistan had made available to mk quite a few years earlier when mk went in in 19116 and 7 to start the helmand valley project. the way these guys are so self sufficent and so. if you are working here and have to move a 20 tonne generator from here to there you can t call up joe blow at the crane outfit and tell him to send over a 200 tonne crane! but they knew how to do it. the american technicians didn t come to afghanistan as single men
Went to afghanistan in, er. my daughter was about a year old. i went ahead of you because we didn t have any house for the family for the first six months, and we were working on the new kandahar international airport. mm hm. and then they came over about six months later. we lived in this little bungalow. it was a duplex. was it a duplex? yes, and it had one bathroom, a living room and a long kitchen with a table at the end with two chairs. quite small, yeah. that was the dining room. she laughs. well, been built on a huge compound that the government of afghanistan had made available to mk quite a few years earlier when mk went in in 19116 and 7 to start the helmand valley project. the way these guys are so self sufficent and so. if you are working here and have to move a 20 tonne
Went to afghanistan in, er. my daughter was about a year old. i went ahead of you because we didn t have any house for the family for the first six months, and we were working on the new kandahar international airport. mm hm. and then they came over about six months later. we lived in this little bungalow. it was a duplex. was it a duplex? yes, and it had one bathroom, a living room and a long kitchen with a table at the end with two chairs. quite small, yeah. that was the dining room. she laughs. well, been built on a huge compound that the government of afghanistan had made available to mk quite a few years earlier when mk went in in 19116 and 7 to start the helmand valley project. the way these guys are so self sufficent and so.
From a sentimental and emotional point of view, because i was born in this house in 19116. the floods were the most destructive in living memory, claiming dozens of lives. this drone footage gives you an indication of the scale of the catastrophe in the region. the torrent inescapable. now begins a 1.2 billion euro reconstruction plan. translation: we have a lot of infrastructure around us that has been damaged, as you can see, whether it is the banks, the bridges or the vehicles or the sewers, we still have a lot of work to do, it will take years. but winter is on its way and, for many, the situation remains dire. translation: nothing is happening, we don t even know where we will sleep this winter. we have no accommodation, it is not normal to leave people like that. at the end of the month, world leaders will converge on glasgow for the cop26 summit.
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