Coverage dated October 6, 2026

As Afghans try to flee Taliban, some are forced to return

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As some Afghans escape the Taliban, other refugees are forced to return

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  1. PBS NewsHour

    As some Afghans escape the Taliban, other refugees are forced to return (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    The Taliban's return in Afghanistan has brought economic collapse and deep uncertainty, especially for young people. Afghans are still trying to flee in search of safety. At the same time, more than a million who had escaped are now returning, many of them deported from neighboring countries.

  2. Crosscut

    As Afghans try to flee Taliban, some are forced to return (opens Crosscut)

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    As some Afghans escape the Taliban, other refugees are forced to return

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