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South Sudan says 40 Afghan refugees in country illegally

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An evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, on August 24, 2021. PHOTO | SAMUEL RUIZ | US MARINE CORPS | AFP

By  Garang Malak

Nation Media Group

Juba,

At least 40 Afghans have entered South Sudan without following the required legal procedures according to the country’s immigration authorities.

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