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CNN's Jim Acosta calls Tucker Carlson a 'human-manure spreader' for his 'race-baiting' attacks on Afghan refugees
Carlson claimed that the US is taking in Afghan refugees to increase the pool of Democratic voters …
Yelena Dzhanova
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A GOP rep. claimed that allowing 'poorly-vetted' Afghan refugees to come to the US could lead to 'little girls raped and killed in the streets'
Republican Rep. Scott Perry was one of the 16 Republicans who voted against the bipartisan Allies A…
Cheryl Teh
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Airbnb says it will temporarily house 20,000 Afghan refugees
Airbnb says it will match Afghan refugees with hosts offering their homes for free or at a discount…
Francis Agustin
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Groups that resettle refugees are struggling to find enough staff, funding, and housing for 50,000 incoming Afghans
Refugees can't even furnish an apartment with the funds the US government provides, one agency lead…
Kenneth Niemeyer,Charles Davis
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Countries prepare for influx of Afghan refugees as crisis deepens
Between 20,000 and 30,000 people were leaving the country on a weekly basis as of May, according to…
Vanessa Gu
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Hundreds of miles from Kabul, videos show a sea of people flooding Afghanistan's border with Pakistan in a desperate bid to flee the country
Pakistan in July said that it had reached its limit and cannot accept additional Afghan refugees.
Cheryl Teh
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Tucker Carlson says Afghan refugees will 'invade' the US and over the next decade their numbers 'may swell to the millions'
Fox host Tucker Carlson said there might be "millions" of Afghan refugees resettling in the US over…
Cheryl Teh
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Utah's Spencer Cox and 10 other US governors want to open their states to resettle Afghan refugees
Cox, a Republican, told the Biden administration Utah is "eager" to assist with resettling individu…
Grace Panetta
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Despite Taliban threat, the US has accepted fewer than 500 Afghan refugees this year
Afghan workers who helped the US government were accepted in slightly greater numbers under a diffe…
Charles Davis
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2 women who demanded a refund after finding out their hotel was housing 200 Afghan refugees insist they are 'by no means racist'
Two women asked for a refund for their stay at Scarborough's Grand Hotel after seeing negative revi…
Joshua Zitser
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Putin says he's worried that Afghan 'militants' might try to enter Russia 'under cover of refugees'
The Russian president criticized countries for placing Afghan refugees in Central Asia countries wh…
Vanessa Gu
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A female soldier at Fort Bliss said she was assaulted by a group of male Afghan refugees, officials say
Officials have not released details about the nature of the assault, but violence is an ongoing pro…
Kelsey Vlamis
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After 20 years of destruction, the US has a moral obligation to let in 1 million Afghan refugees
The US war in Afghanistan has displaced nearly 6 million people, and more are fleeing each day. The…
David Vine
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Refugee aid group leader implores the Biden administration to make it easier for Afghans to resettle in the US
Erol Kekic told Insider his organization, World Church Service, expects to aid around 10,000 Specia…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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'The government is failing us': Afghan Americans have stepped up to assist Afghan refugees in the US as resettlement orgs struggle to meet demand
"A lot of them miss home, some of them, I think don't even know why they came at this point," Mirri…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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The first wave of Afghan refugees is expected to land in every state but Hawaii, South Dakota, West Virginia, and Wyoming
There are 37,000 Afghans in the first wave of evacuees set to arrive in the US in the coming weeks,…
Jake Epstein
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Frustrated with Biden, evangelical leaders are tightening the screws, calling resettlement of Afghan refugees a 'moral urgency'
The Biden administration has resettled fewer than 500 Afghan refugees, frustrating religious leader…
Charles Davis
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Afghan refugee organization says they received 'very credible lead' in search for missing baby who was handed to US soldier during Kabul airport pullout
The relief organization has been circulating photos of baby Sohail, who was only two months old whe…
Erin Snodgrass
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An Afghan refugee who lifted his wife and toddler onto a C-17 military plane to flee Kabul tells the harrowing story of how they arrived safely in the US
"This is the time to save your life," a 32-year-old Afghan refugee said he thought to himself befor…
Oma Seddiq
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US official details 'a life-threatening humanitarian disaster' with human waste and rat infestations at a Qatar facility for Afghan refugees: report
"Where the Afghans are housed is a living hell," officials in Qatar said, according to Axios, addin…