Germany and other western countries should provide aid to countries neighboring Afghanistan to help them deal with an influx of Afghans fleeing the Taliban or risk a repeat of the 2015 migrant crisis, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on August 16.
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This photo taken on Feb. 9, 2019, shows Afghan border security personnel standing guard on the Afghan side of the Afghanistan-Uzbekistan Friendship Bridge in Hairatan in Afghanistan's northern Balkh Province.