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Thousands of Afghans are stranded at the border with Pakistan, after a Pakistani government deadline for them to leave sparked a mass exodus. Islamabad has given 1.7 million Afghans it says are living illegally in the country until November 1 to leave voluntarily or be forcibly removed. IMAGES
Kabul (Afghanistan), Aug 22 (EFE / EPA).- Hundreds of people have crowded in front of the Pakistani embassy to obtain a visa, after the Taliban took power in Kabul, Afghanistan.FOOTAGE OF THE PAKISTAN EMBASSY IN KABUL.
Chaman (Pakistan), Aug 16 (EFE / EPA) .- Hundreds of people line up to go through the security checkpoint to enter Afghanistan through the border in Chaman, Pakistan.FOOTAGE OF THE BORDER IN CHAMAN.
Port-au-Prince, Jul 9 (EFE).- Passports in hand, hundreds of Haitians gathered here Friday outside the United States Embassy to apply for visas, desperate to flee their country amid the uncertainty created by this week's assassination of President Jovenel Moïse."After the president's death it is not possible to live in Haiti," Jeferson Javeus told Efe in front of the US mission in Port-au-Prince's Tabarre neighborhood."Everyone is in danger in Haiti," he said, asking how anyone can feel safe "if they killed the president." (Camera: MARIA MONTECELOS). SHOT LIST: HUNDREDS OF HAITIANS GATHER IN FRONT OF THE US EMBASSY IN THE HOPE THAT THEY WILL BE GRANTED A VISA TO LEAVE THEIR COUNTRY, DUE THE UNCERTAINTY OF WHAT MAY HAPPEN AFTER THE ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT JOVENEL MOISE, IN PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI.
At least 11 women have been killed in a stampede at a stadium in eastern Afghanistan where thousands had gathered to apply for visas at a nearby Pakistan consulate, officials said. Injured men and women are seen inside a hospital as people wait outside. IMAGES
The United States calls on Pakistan to show restraint and for Afghanistan's Taliban to control extremists, after Islamabad carried out deadly strikes in border areas. SOUNDBITE
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