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Pakistan Extends 1.45 Million Afghan Refugees' Right To Remain By 1 Year
Some 1.45 million Afghan refugees in Pakistan will be allowed to stay for another year, Islamabad said Wednesday, but it insisted evictions of undocumented migrants would continue.
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Over 5,00,000 Afghans Flee Pakistan After Order To Leave Or Face Arrest: UN
More than 500,000 Afghans have fled Pakistan in the four months since Islamabad ordered undocumented migrants to leave or face arrest, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Monday.
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Over 165,000 Afghans Migrants Flee Pakistan After Deportation Ultimatum
More than 165,000 Afghans have fled Pakistan in the month since Islamabad issued an ultimatum to 1.7 million people to leave or face arrest and deportation, officials said today.
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"It's Your Country": Taliban Stops At Border Afghans Trying To Flee To Pak
Thousands of Afghans trying to escape the misery at home have flocked to their country's southern border with Pakistan, but their attempts to get across have been stopped by the Taliban.
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Exclusive: Satellite Images Show Thousands Of Afghans At Pak Border
While images of desperate Afghans trying to flee their country from Kabul International airport have dominated the news, little has been known about the ground situation at Afghanistan's borders with Pakistan, Iran, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan.
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Afghan Musicians Flee Kabul Fearing For Their Lives Under Taliban Rule
As the Taliban tighten its grip on power in Afghanistan, patrons of the popular Afghan music in Pakistan are shutting their offices with artistes in Kabul being forced to flee into hiding, resulting in cancellation of music programmes and huge losses
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From Refugee Camps To Lord's: Dizzying Rise Of Afghan Cricket
Millions of Afghans fleeing war have sought refuge for nearly 40 years in camps outside Pakistan's border city of Peshawar, where they have been exposed to the cricketing fever.
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Nearly 280 Dead as 7.5 Earthquake Hits Afghanistan, Pakistan. Massive Tremors in India.
A powerful earthquake of 7.5 magnitude centred in Afghanistan, has killed over 215 people, including 12 Afghan schoolgirls who were crushed in a stampede as they tried to flee their collapsing school. At least 152 people, including eight children, have died in Pakistan and over thousand are reported injured.
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Coming Home to War: Afghan Refugees Return Reluctantly From Pakistan
Rahim Khan's return to Afghanistan 28 years after fleeing to Pakistan was not the homecoming he had dreamed of.
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UN Refugee Chief Urges World Not to 'Forget' Afghans in Pakistan
The UN's top official for refugees has urged the world not to 'forget' the millions of Afghans forced to live for decades in Pakistan because of war in their homeland.
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Nawaz Sharif Tells Afghan President Karzai to Stop Militants From Escaping Into Afghanistan
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has asked Afghan President Hamid Karzai to plug the entry of militants fleeing into his country following a massive army operation against Taliban, officials said today.
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Pakistan Extends 1.45 Million Afghan Refugees' Right To Remain By 1 Year
Some 1.45 million Afghan refugees in Pakistan will be allowed to stay for another year, Islamabad said Wednesday, but it insisted evictions of undocumented migrants would continue.
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Over 5,00,000 Afghans Flee Pakistan After Order To Leave Or Face Arrest: UN
More than 500,000 Afghans have fled Pakistan in the four months since Islamabad ordered undocumented migrants to leave or face arrest, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Monday.
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Over 165,000 Afghans Migrants Flee Pakistan After Deportation Ultimatum
More than 165,000 Afghans have fled Pakistan in the month since Islamabad issued an ultimatum to 1.7 million people to leave or face arrest and deportation, officials said today.
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"It's Your Country": Taliban Stops At Border Afghans Trying To Flee To Pak
Thousands of Afghans trying to escape the misery at home have flocked to their country's southern border with Pakistan, but their attempts to get across have been stopped by the Taliban.
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Exclusive: Satellite Images Show Thousands Of Afghans At Pak Border
While images of desperate Afghans trying to flee their country from Kabul International airport have dominated the news, little has been known about the ground situation at Afghanistan's borders with Pakistan, Iran, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan.
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Afghan Musicians Flee Kabul Fearing For Their Lives Under Taliban Rule
As the Taliban tighten its grip on power in Afghanistan, patrons of the popular Afghan music in Pakistan are shutting their offices with artistes in Kabul being forced to flee into hiding, resulting in cancellation of music programmes and huge losses
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From Refugee Camps To Lord's: Dizzying Rise Of Afghan Cricket
Millions of Afghans fleeing war have sought refuge for nearly 40 years in camps outside Pakistan's border city of Peshawar, where they have been exposed to the cricketing fever.
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Nearly 280 Dead as 7.5 Earthquake Hits Afghanistan, Pakistan. Massive Tremors in India.
A powerful earthquake of 7.5 magnitude centred in Afghanistan, has killed over 215 people, including 12 Afghan schoolgirls who were crushed in a stampede as they tried to flee their collapsing school. At least 152 people, including eight children, have died in Pakistan and over thousand are reported injured.
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Coming Home to War: Afghan Refugees Return Reluctantly From Pakistan
Rahim Khan's return to Afghanistan 28 years after fleeing to Pakistan was not the homecoming he had dreamed of.
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UN Refugee Chief Urges World Not to 'Forget' Afghans in Pakistan
The UN's top official for refugees has urged the world not to 'forget' the millions of Afghans forced to live for decades in Pakistan because of war in their homeland.
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Nawaz Sharif Tells Afghan President Karzai to Stop Militants From Escaping Into Afghanistan
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has asked Afghan President Hamid Karzai to plug the entry of militants fleeing into his country following a massive army operation against Taliban, officials said today.
