Frederick Police Meet with Afghan Refugees Who Settled in City
by Frederick Police Dept. This evening we attended a beautiful event hosted by the Asian American Center of Frederick to welcome Afghani refugees to our city. We’re in awe of…
by Frederick Police Dept. This evening we attended a beautiful event hosted by the Asian American Center of Frederick to welcome Afghani refugees to our city. We’re in awe of…
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