August 3, 2021 | Afghan interpreters rally on Parliament Hill, pressuring the federal government to speed up its resettlement program. Simone Biles makes a triumphant return to Tokyo 2020. Plus, what life is like in Fukushima a decade after the tsunami and nuclear disaster.
NOTE: A technical error occurred in the story at 21:58. You can watch the corrected version here: https://youtu.be/UBCSEVlh3go


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0:00 The National for August 3, 2021
1:53 Afghan interpreters call on Ottawa to speed up resettlement program
4:08 Danger for those in Afghanistan
5:32 Manitoba eases COVID-19 restrictions earlier than expected
7:44 Ontario students head back to the classrooms full-time this fall
9:54 New York City to require proof of vaccination for indoor dining, gyms
12:05 Most provinces say no to vaccine passports
12:32 Montreal shooting leaves residents on edge
14:25 Exiled Belarus critic found dead in Ukraine
15:10 Andre de Grasse sets record in 200 metres qualifying race
15:45 Simone Biles makes triumphant return to Tokyo 2020, taking bronze
18:32 Frustration over Russian athletes competing in Tokyo 2020 despite ban
21:58 Businesses offer signing bonuses to attract workers (https://youtu.be/UBCSEVlh3go)
25:26 Inside Fukushima a decade after tsunami, nuclear disaster
34:28 Wednesday at Tokyo 2020
36:40 Indigenous track coach recognized for going the extra mile
41:15 Kyle Lowry leaves lasting legacy on Toronto Raptors, fans
44:01 The Moment

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