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From Afghanistan’s finance minister to cab driver in the US

Khalid Payenda served as Afghanistan’s finance minister, but fled the country last summer just days before Kabul fell to the Taliban.

Now the former politician drives for a ride-sharing company in Washington DC.

The BBC’s Laura Trevelyan met him outside the now-empty Afghan embassy.

Source: BBC

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