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  2. Afghan refugees - Wikipedia

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    Afghan refugees are citizens of Afghanistan who were forced to flee from their country as a result the continuous wars that the country has suffered since the Afghan-Soviet war, the Afghan civil war, the Afghanistan war (2001–2021) or either political or religious persecution.

  3. The United States and the world’s wealthiest countries have ...

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    Ukraine, Syria, Afghanistan and Venezuela each recently lost over 6 million people as refugees. South Sudan is in the grip of ethnic violence, and Sudan is facing starvation amid a civil war, with ...

  4. Refugee crisis - Wikipedia

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    The first country was the Syrian Arab Republic with 6.5 million refugees, followed by Ukraine with 5.7 million, and Afghanistan, ranking third with 5.7 million refugees. [2] In 2022, the government reported approximately 113,300 refugees who resettled, while UNHCR documented 116,500 refugees relocated to states for resettlement.

  5. They escaped Afghanistan for California and beyond. But ... - AOL

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    About 94,000 Afghanistan evacuees have arrived as part of the U.S. effort to resettle vulnerable refugees, including those who worked for the U.S.

  6. Impact of the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) - Wikipedia

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    Since 2001, more than 5.7 million former refugees have returned to Afghanistan, [23] [24] [25] but 2.6 million others remained refugees in 2021 and few refugees were returning. [ 26 ] [ 27 ] After many years of returning refugees, the tide started to turn both due to a poor economic situation [ 28 ] and a significant increase of violence ...

  7. Photos: Evacuations from Kabul airport — fleeing the Taliban ...

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    U.S. officials say they are racing to evacuate as many people from Afghanistan as possible before the end of the month, when America's 20-year military presence in the country is scheduled to end.

  8. Afghan migration to Pakistan dates back to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979, which led to over three million Afghans seeking refuge in Pakistan. [11] Significant waves of Afghan refugees also came to Pakistan after the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in 2001 and in 2021 when the Taliban returned to power following the US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan. [12]

  9. Exclusive-Trump to pull nearly 1,660 Afghan refugees from ...

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    The U.S. decision also leaves in limbo thousands of other Afghans who have been approved for resettlement as refugees in the U.S. but have not yet been assigned flights from Afghanistan or from ...