Although the government says it has quelled the insurgency, violence in the province has persisted.
Pakistani police search for gunmen who abducted bus passengers and killed 11 in the southwest
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Although Pakistani police have routinely been arresting and deporting Afghans who have sneaked into the country without valid documents in recent years, this is the first time that the government has announced such a major crackdown on illegal immigration.
Pakistan announces big crackdown on migrants in the country illegally, including 1.7 million Afghans
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