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Afghan Americans  

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  • Afghan Americans are immigrants from Afghanistan, a country of 31.9 million people by 2007 estimates, as well as their descendants. Afghan Americans represent the many diverse groups of Afghanistan, including the different linguistic, political, religious, and ethnic groups. [Source: Encyclopedia of Race, Ethnicity, and Society; Afghan Americans]

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