afghan
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On the Afghan side of the Torkham border crossing, children and adults wheeled their luggage or carried belongings atop their heads, as they moved from desk to desk to log their arrival.
From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026
Plaid's Alun Cox challenged Thomas on his previous remarks as leader of Barnet Council, where he said he had offered "five Afghan households the opportunity to resettle in Barnet" and a "warm welcome".
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
There was fierce fighting along the frontier during that conflict and unprecedented Pakistani airstrikes on Afghan cities, including the capital and southern Kandahar where the Afghan Taliban's supreme leader is based.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
In one clip, some protesters can be heard chanting "education, work, freedom", the BBC's Afghan service reported.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Zafoona had surprised them by getting up early that morning and making them breakfast—Fadi’s favorite of a fried egg and peanut butter on toasted Afghan bread.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
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