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Extraordinary repatriation

Alright kiddo, have you ever heard of the word repatriation? It means bringing something or someone back to their own country. For example, if you were living in another country and your family decided to bring you back home, that would be a form of repatriation.

Now, let's talk about extraordinary repatriation. This is when something unexpected happens in another country that makes it dangerous or difficult for people to stay there. For example, there might be a war or a natural disaster that makes it hard for people to live in safety. In these cases, the government might decide to help people get back to their own country as quickly and safely as possible. This is an extraordinary repatriation.

It's kind of like being on a big adventure, but something goes wrong and you need some help getting back home. The government and other organizations work together to make sure that everyone can leave safely and return home as soon as possible. It can be a scary and stressful time, but the people working to help with the repatriation do everything they can to make sure everyone is okay.
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