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Mohammad Rahman: Interpreter

Julie Ireton Dept: Julie Ireton files a full report on Afghan interpreter Mohammad Rahman on 's The National at 9 p.m. ET on News Network and 10 p.m. ET on . Also hear the story on Radio's The Current at 8:37 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET, according to CBC. He can also speak five languages Dari, Pashto, Urdu, Arabic and English which made him indispensable to Canadian soldiers and a former Afghan interpreter for the Canadian Forces now living in Ottawa has re-established contact with soldiers he helped during the war in Afghanistan. Watch a listen Mohammad Rahman was no usual interpreter, according to soldiers who worked alongside him. Rahman carried a gun and medical emergency kit and was able to tie a tourniquet and administer an IV. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.