He was a young soccer player frantic to flee the Taliban. “He had no hope and wanted a better life,” a sports official said. So he joined the desperate crush at the Kabul airport. https://ift.tt/37YGPQw https://ift.tt/3kbjdOi World New York Times August 18, 2021 at 08:00PMA 17-year-old Afghan soccer player died falling from a U.S. evacuation plane.

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