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He said: “It was not uncommon for the Taliban to be literally banging on the door while someone was calling us.
“There were also people showing us bruises from being beaten as they tried to get through the checkpoints.”
Gerry, originally from Stirling, said some of the staff had struggled with their own emotions in their desperation to help.
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