Even the right of life has been denied this simple. but fiercely independent. people. They have been forced to withstand the savage onslaught of modern weaponry which has destroyed their homes. fields. and herds. all under the cynical pretext of being necessary for their own salvation. Over a million Afghans have chosen to flee through tortuous mountain paths to swollen refugee camps in Pakistan. where they now represent the highest concentration of refugees in the world. Although their hearts remain with their homeland. to which they hope to return someday. the Afghan refugees are now faced with serious overcrowding and shortages of tents. clothing. and medical care. As homeless and needy peoples of the world have done in the past. the Afghans now turn to the beacon of hope which the United States has always proudly displayed. This week.
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