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World in Progress: Afghan returnees

Jürgen Webermann | Natalie Muller
January 18, 2017

More than two million people are currently displaced in Afghanistan. Many had fled their home provinces because of the fighting that has been plaguing the country since the 1980s, and hundreds of thousands used to live in neighboring Pakistan for years or even decades. But now, as Afghan-Pakistan relations have been cooling, Pakistan is expelling the Afghans.

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Report: Jürgen Webermann / Natalie Muller