'I've never been to Afghanistan': Six million deportees forced to start over under the Taliban - BBC News

As of August, the number forced to return this year from Pakistan and Iran had reached another million.

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Watch: BBC's Lyse Doucet reports on the biggest cross-border movement of people

The elderly grimace, hobbling on crutches, and wide-eyed children stare, cradling chickens carried from homes they were forced to leave behind.

"It feels good to be in my own country," 35-year-old Nazia says, just minutes after she crosses from Pakistan, where she was born, into Afghanistan.

The Torkham crossing, known as "Zero Point", is where one hard life ends and another begins.

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