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'Babies are suffering': Afghans fear for kids at crowded border crossing

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 1 November 2023
Thousands of Afghans are returning home from Pakistan before the November 1 deadline set by Islamabad for them to leave voluntarily or face arrest and expulsion. The influx of returnees has created an "emergency situation" at the Torkham border crossing, with many facing dire conditions including lack of food, water, and healthcare. Frustration and tensions are rising among the displaced individuals, particularly those with young children who are falling ill due to the harsh living conditions.
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