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Old 08-31-2001, 12:23 PM   #27
Moridin
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Originally posted by Donut:


One other interesting stat. 3.6 million Afghanis have fled the Taleban. 2.5 million have gone to Pakistan, 1 million to Iran and only 100,000 to the industrialised countries.

Why is this an interesting stat? So what if 100,000 have gove to Industrialized nations. Does that mean we didn't allow more, or does it simply mean no more wanted to come? If I were in Afghanastan and had to flee I would probably go to Pakistan or Iran too!

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