Millions of Afghan refugees crossed into Pakistan after the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, being a bordering province, hosted the largest number of these refugees for decades
Pakistan shuts down 42 refugee camps housing Afghans for over four decades
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Source: thehindu.com
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