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First Group of 70 Afghanistan Jewish Refugees Leave India for New Homes in Isreal

April 4, 1949
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The first group of 70 Jewish refugees from Afghanistan left for Israel this week-end. They form part of a group of Jews who fled to India years ago and have been awaiting visas ever since.

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