One million Afghans returned from Pakistan in 2025: UNHCR
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One million Afghans returned from Pakistan in 2025: UNHCR
Families on the move: Afghan families cross the Chaman Border, carrying their lives and their belongings to a future that remains uncertain. © UNHCR/Sultan Ahmed
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