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Oklahoma will receive 3rd highest number of Afghan refugees in the US; donations needed
by Colleen Wilson
1,800 Afghan refugees are coming to Oklahoma. CAIR-OK needs help with donations. (FILE){p}{/p}
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) —

The Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations is getting ready to help 1,800 Afghan refugees who have fled their home country.

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The organization says Oklahoma will receive the 3rd highest number of refugees coming to the United States. Many are fleeing the Taliban, which has taken over Afghanistan after a chaotic withdrawal of US troops.

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