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Author Khaled Hosseini returns to Afghanistan

Best-selling author Khaled Hosseini met returnees in the north of the country during a visit to his native Afghanistan. Hosseini recorded his impressions and reflections about the visit in this video diary.

Afghanistan: Living On The Edge

More than 5 million Afghans have returned to their homeland since the fall of the Taliban regime in 2001. But growing insecurity threatens the gains the country has made since then. While the refugees have returned with high hopes, they have found that harsh realities await them.

Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie visits Afghanistan

UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie appeals for more support for Afghan refugee returnees. During her first visit to Afghanistan, Jolie saw both the successes and difficulties facing Afghans returning home after years of exile.