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Clinging to hope: The power of that Afghan runway video

Clinging to hope: The power of that Afghan runway video

It’s weird when you see a video once and realize you’ll be seeing it for the rest of your life. Like Tank Man in Tiananmen Square, the Challenger exploding, or the planes flying into the Twin Towers.

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Aug 18, 2021
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Clinging to hope: The power of that Afghan runway video
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Clinging to hope

It’s weird when you see a video once and realize you’ll be seeing it for the rest of your life. Examples: Tank Man in Tiananmen Square, the Challenger exploding, or the planes flying into the Twin Towers. It’s typica…

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