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Retired Major-General David Fraser, who led Canadian and American troops as part of the NATO mission in 2006, said the government needed to move quickly to get the former interpreters out of the country.
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“Every day, we are witnessing in the media the Taliban taking over districts, the killing of Afghan security forces, summarily executed. So time is of the essence,” he said.
He said if the Taliban overran the country, as they seem poised to do, the interpreters who worked with Canada would be on borrowed time.
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