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US extends temporary legal status for recently arrived Afghans

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KABUL (Pajhwok): The United States has extended temporary legal status for Afghan migrants who have already been living in the country for 18 months.

The Department of Homeland Security said on Thursday that the decision to give Temporary Protected Status to Afghans who arrived after March 15, 2022, and before Sept. 20, 2023, would affect roughly 14,600 Afghans.

The decision renews Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 18 months for some 3,100 Afghans already in the US before the fall of Kabul and extends the protections to another 14,600 additional Afghan nationals who entered the country since the . . .

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