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US Deportation of Afghans Sparks Taliban and Advocate Concerns

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  • •The Trump administration plans to deport at least 150 Afghans through Pakistan to Afghanistan.
  • •Advocacy groups warn these deportees could face severe retaliation from the Taliban.
  • •Many facing deportation are related to individuals who assisted U.S. forces in Afghanistan.
  • •The Taliban government has expressed 'serious concern' over the U.S. deportation plans.
  • •Lawmakers and activists are urging the administration to cancel the deportation to protect the individuals involved.

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