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Afghans make long trek west before Turkey secures border

by Reuters
Thursday, 19 April 2018 06:00 GMT

AGRI, Turkey, April 19 (Reuters) - On a mountainous road leading west from the Iranian border, 22-year-old Sunnatilla Rasulbek trudges through heavy rain, one of tens of thousands of Afghans hoping to find work and security in Turkey before a wall goes up to keep them out.

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