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Pak's deadline for illegal afghan refugees ends

Pakistan's deadline for illegal foreign refugees to leave the country has ended and a crackdown is underway to demolish illegal Afghan colonies. Nearly 1.1 million Afghans still in Pakistan without adequate documentation will be persecuted and deported. Big logistical issues have arisen around their exit and rehabilitation in Afghanistan. In the longer term, this issue sows the seeds for fresh tensions in already wilting Pakistan-Afghanistan ties.

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