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January 17th, 2012
12:16 PM ET
Afghan orphans on U.S. road trip.
Kyra Phillips talks to a group of Afghanistan orphan on their unforgettable journey to America. They're touring 50 states in 2+ months. One of their teachers even give up his own life in America, to make sure they're educated.
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Well done CNN and the organisers of this trip. What happens then after the trip across the USA will the poor children be adopted by US families or what
This is a great story! I wish these kids the best. When need American college's to step up and give these kids scholarships.These kids need so much help i just hope these kids can get all they want.