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The Moth Radio Hour: Fathers

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A Father's Asylum: Echoes of War and Hope

This chapter recounts a family's harrowing journey from war-torn Afghanistan to the United States, illustrating their struggles with immigration and the weight of past traumas. As they navigate a tense visa extension process, the emotional turmoil unfolds, especially through the daughter's perspective and her father's desperate plea for asylum. Ultimately, the narrative culminates in a moment of hope when the father is granted asylum, symbolizing resilience and a commitment to a brighter future for his children.

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