afghan
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An Afghan migrant has become the first person to be convicted of endangering others during a sea crossing to the UK.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
A 16-year-old Afghan national was the first person to be charged with the offence in January.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
One was an Afghan who’d helped the American war effort.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
It then launched talks to help ease Pakistan's own spiralling armed conflict with Afghanistan, hosting Afghan government delegates and Pakistani officials in Urumqi in China after weeks of fighting.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
The laughing man broke into song, a slurring, off-key rendition of an old Afghan wedding song, delivered with a thick Rus- sian accent: Ahesta bom, Mah-e-man, ahesta boro.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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