36 Afghan refugees to resettle in Memphis
Most of the refugees arriving in Memphis are allowed to enter the country because they fear persecution under Taliban rule. Others aided the U.S. military in Afghanistan.
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Bill Dries covers city and county government and politics. He is a native Memphian and has been a reporter for more than 40 years.
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