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afghan

[af-gan, -guhn] / ˈæf gæn, -gən /
NOUN
coverlet
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The family of the last Afghan held at the US high-security prison at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba meanwhile renewed their call for his release.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

But a website set up by his family, freedenniscoyle.com, said he had been "legally working to support Afghan communities as an academic researcher" when he was detained.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

By the morning, the Afghan Taliban officials claimed that the death toll in the strike was more than 400.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

Then in June, he suspended the entry of Afghan nationals into the US as part of a wider travel ban.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

Afghan music played in the aisles of the Used Goods section.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini