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First group of Afghans stranded in Pakistan returns home

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JALALABAD (Pajhwok): The first group of Afghans who were stranded on the Pakistani side of Torkham border has returned to their country following a meeting between Pakistani and Afghan officials.

These Afghans had no passports and wanted to return to their country with their identity cards.

However, Pakistan halted exit of Afghans without passports last week, leaving stranded hundreds of people stranded on the Pakistani side of the border.

Documents handed over to Torkham Commissar Sayed Ghaziullah Hashimi by Pakistani officials state that around 50 people crossed Torkham border on Wednesday and returned to their country.

Torkham Commissary says that . . .

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