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News Wrap: Afghan women's soccer team escape to Pakistan

Clip: 9/15/2021 | 4m 39sVideo has Closed Captions

News Wrap: Afghanistan's women's soccer team escape to Pakistan

In our news wrap Wednesday, members of the Afghan women's soccer team along with coaches and families crossed into Pakistan and will seek asylum in other countries. North and South Korea traded missile tests amid rising tensions. Pope Francis says Catholic clerics should not mix politics with Communion. Boston voters have chosen Michelle Wu and Annissa Essaibi George for a mayor's run-off.

09/15/2021

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