Sweden grants temporary asylum to 106-year-old Afghan woman

FILE – This is a Sunday, Sept. 3, 2017 file photo of Afghan refugee Bibihal Uzbeki 106-year-old as she lies in bed in Hova, Sweden. Uzbeki who made a perilous journey to Europe in 2015 that involved her son and grandson carrying her through mountains, deserts and forests has finally been granted temporary shelter in the Scandinavian country. The Migration Court of Appeal said Wednesday Oct. 4, 2017, it has reversed a decision by Swedish Migration Agency to deport Bibihal Uzbeki who is severely disabled and can barely speak.(AP Photo/David Keyton/File)

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