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Afghans leave Pakistan refugee camp

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

16/5/08

Afghans in Pakistan’s largest refugee village have been forced to leave as a deadline to close the camp has passed. More than 3,300 Afghans have left Jalozai for Afghanistan since March, following an agreement between elders in the camp and Pakistani authorities to leave between March 1 and April 15 At least 70,000 Afghans in Jalozai, in Pakistan’s North West Frontier Province, must now either relocate to another camp or return to Afghanistan.

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