Some Afghan allies still coming to US — but with less support

Afghan refugees in Omaha use food to say thanks and make friends - Flatwater Free Press

On a recent evening in Omaha, the smoky aroma of grilled steak mingled with the scent of cardamom and simmering rice drifting from the kitchen. Outside, Tom Gouttierre flipped meat on the grill. Inside, the Safi sisters stirred pots of qabuli palaw and shaped dough for a stuffed Afghan bread called bolani. One family was welcoming the other into their Nebraska home after they had fled the Taliban rule of Afghanistan. The other family was express…

Some Afghan allies still coming to US — but with less support

MINNEAPOLIS — Abdul Saboor Qaderi finally escaped Afghanistan with his family last fall, but building a new life in Minnesota has brought a new array of hardships for the college-educated father of five.