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It’s been a little over a year since U.S. military forces pulled out of Afghanistan, causing a mad rush of evacuations and allowing the Taliban to take control of the country. A team of researchers at Michigan State University had the unexpected job of helping get some Afghans to safety and resettled in America.
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Anna Clark and Melissa Sanchez with Propublica investigated how unaccompanied Afghan minors have been treated in some facilities based in Michigan.
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Lansing has a long tradition of integrating refugees from a number of countries, and so far this year, 105 Afghans have arrived in mid-Michigan.
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Several hundred Afghan refugees will soon be arriving in Lansing. So far, ten people have already arrived to resettle in the area.
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"I was not going to extend this forever war," President Biden said from the White House, "and I was not extending a forever exit."
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The final evacuation flight brought to a close the longest war in U.S. history. The withdrawal leaves the future of Afghanistan in disarray and uncertainty under renewed Taliban rule.
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The sudden influx means resettlement agencies are rushing to secure a range of services for evacuees as they begin a new chapter of their lives.
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The August attack was one of the deadliest days for American forces in the past decade of the 20-year war in Afghanistan.
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Dozens are dead, including several U.S. service members, after a terrorist attack at the Kabul airport. President Biden says the evacuation of Americans and Afghan allies will continue.
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ISIS-K had claimed responsibility for the attack at the Kabul airport. President Biden vowed, "We will not forgive. We will not forget. We will hunt you down and make you pay."