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Afghan children arrive in China for treatment

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BEIJING (Pajhwok): Twenty-one children from Afghanistan with congenital heart disease have arrived in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region,  to receive free surgical treatment, a media report said on Wednesday.

The children, all under age 14, are the first to benefit from a humanitarian program for Afghan children with severe problems under the Belt and Road Initiative, the China daily reported.

The Red Cross Society of China will take groups of children who have been screened for surgery to . . .

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