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Daily Mirror
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Sean Rayment

Afghan interpreter shot by Taliban living in poverty as 'racist' Army delays payout

An Afghan interpreter injured in a Taliban attack while working with the British Army believes his 13-year wait for compensation is unfair and a result of racism.

Jamal Barack was 18 when he was shot in the arm and chest during an ambush on the Army’s Scots Guards in Helmand Province.

Three weeks after lifesaving surgery he returned to work – despite his pain.

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