The Afghan Minister Who Became a Bicycle Courier in Germany

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Former Afghan Communication Minister Sayed Sadaat works as a bicycle rider for the food delivery service Lieferando in Leipzig, Germany, August 26, 2021. Sayed Sadaat used to be a communications minister in the Afghan government before moving to Germany last September in the hope of a better future. Now he is a delivery man in the eastern city of Leipzig. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke

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Former Afghan Communication Minister Sayed Sadaat sits with his gear as he works for the food delivery service Lieferando in Leipzig, Germany, August 26, 2021. But even with his background, Sadaat struggled to find a job in Germany that matched his experience. With degrees in IT and telecoms, Sadaat had hoped to find work in a related field. But with no German, his chances were slim. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke

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Former Afghan Communication Minister Sayed Sadaat works as a bicycle rider for the food delivery service Lieferando in Leipzig, Germany, August 26, 2021. Every day he does four hours of German at a language school before starting a six-hour evening shift delivering meals for Lieferando, where he started this summer. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke

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Former Afghan Communication Minister Sayed Sadaat works as a bicycle rider for the food delivery service Lieferando in Leipzig, Germany, August 26, 2021. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke

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Former Afghan Communication Minister Sayed Sadaat rides a bicycle for his food delivery service job with Lieferando in Leipzig, Germany, August 26, 2021. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke

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Former Afghan Communication Minister Sayed Sadaat passes a woman with a stroller as he works for the food delivery service Lieferando on bicycle in Leipzig, Germany, August 26, 2021. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke

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