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Mohammad writes that representatives of the Hazara ethnic group in Afghanistan arranged a large demonstration in Kabul on March 29, to stop migration of nomadic tribes that threatens agricultural sector in their provinces.
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Javed hakimi a hazara ethnic (Shia) from Pakistan, want to know more and more about hazara’s situation in Afghanistan.