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Global National: Aug. 22, 2022 | Afghan aid worker with Canadian charity killed amid Taliban rule

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On this episode of Global National: Hafez Akhlaqi, who worked in Afghanistan for Canadian-founded charity War Child and had applied to come to Canada, has been stabbed to death. Jeff Semple looks at how Akhlaqi is being remembered, what happened a week before he died and how Canada is lagging behind on its promises to help resettle Afghan refugees escaping Taliban rule.

Ukraine is rejecting Russia's claims Kyiv was behind the car bombing that killed political commentator Darya Dugina, the 29-year-old daughter of prominent Russian nationalist Alexander Dugin. As Redmond Shannon reports, there are now fears her death could trigger an escalation of Russia's war in Ukraine.

And as gas shortages and Russia's war on Ukraine raise concerns for Germany's economy, Chancellor Olaf Scholz is meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Montreal. As Dan Spector explains, energy solutions dominated the discussion.

The premiers of Ontario, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island have met to discuss possible solutions to Canada's health-care crisis. Caryn Lieberman reports on what the leaders are calling for, and how front-line workers are reacting.

Plus, despite Donald Trump's legal troubles stemming from an FBI search of his Florida home over classified documents, support for the former U.S. president among Republicans has risen. Jackson Proskow explains the potential impacts on the upcoming midterm elections and the 2024 presidential race.

And ahead of plans to return astronauts to the lunar surface in 2024, NASA will soon launch its Artemis 1 rocket on a 42-day unmanned mission to orbit the moon. Eric Sorsensen explains how this will be a pivotal test and Canada's key role.

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