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0.2m refugees make it back home

Source: SAMAA

Peshawar : Pakistan | 4 months ago

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Staff Report PESHAWAR: The Pakistan government has said that about 0.2 million of the people from Swat who were staying in camps have returned home. By Tuesday, over 700 families had left Nowshera's Jalozai camp and Peshawar's Larmah camp. The families mainly headed back to Mingora, Swat's main city....

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News Source: dailymail | 4 months ago

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