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10 Dec. 2021 -- unincorporated Mehlville, Mo. -- Farid Wardack (left), a refugee from Afghanistan who recently relocated with his family to St. Louis, shares a fist-bump for good luck before taking the written driver’s permit test with Ann Wittman Friday, Dec. 10, 2021 at the Missouri State Highway Patrol testing center on Koch Road in the Mehlville, Mo., area. Wittman, a parishioner at Holy Infant Parish in Ballwin, has teamed with her cousin Delia Andrews of Ste. Genevieve du Bois Parish in Warson Woods to help the Wardaks navigate life in their new country. In Afghanistan Farid Wardak worked with the US government, and was able to flee the country with this family as the Taliban returned to control of the country in August. Photo © copyright 2021 Sid Hastings.
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10 Dec. 2021 -- unincorporated Mehlville, Mo. -- Farid Wardack (left), a refugee from Afghanistan who recently relocated with his family to St. Louis, shares a fist-bump for good luck before taking the written driver’s permit test with Ann Wittman Friday, Dec. 10, 2021 at the Missouri State Highway Patrol testing center on Koch Road in the Mehlville, Mo., area. Wittman, a parishioner at Holy Infant Parish in Ballwin, has teamed with her cousin Delia Andrews of Ste. Genevieve du Bois Parish in Warson Woods to help the Wardaks navigate life in their new country. In Afghanistan Farid Wardak worked with the US government, and was able to flee the country with this family as the Taliban returned to control of the country in August. Photo © copyright 2021 Sid Hastings.