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Afghan refugee families arrive at the Torrejón de Ardoz military base in Madrid on August 19, 2021. The first 53 people evacuated from Afghanistan managed by the Spanish government arrived in Madrid. The flight that left Kabul, made a stopover in Dubai and later landed at the Spanish military base in Torrejón de Ardoz, carrying five Spaniards and 48 Afghan refugees, including 10 minors. All the people were cared for by Red Cross personnel, passed a health protocol with a PCR test and later requested asylum. More people are expected to return in the coming days. (Photo by Diego Radames/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
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