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Author: Darlene Powell

Darlene Powell is a writer living in Wilmington.
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Afghan refugee starts business in Chadbourn

Kevin Haidary first fled his native country of Afghanistan in 1994. Years later, he left again and started anew in Columbus County. Read more Continue reading Afghan refugee starts business in Chadbourn

Darlene PowellFebruary 20, 2023March 3, 2023
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