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FORT BLISS, TX - JUNE 25: An entrance to Fort Bliss is shown as reports indicate the military will begin to construct temporary housing for migrants on June 25, 2018 in Fort Bliss, Texas. The reports say that the Trump administration will use Fort Bliss and Goodfellow Air Force Base to house detained migrants as they are processed through the legal system. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

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Texas military base houses 10K Afghan evacuees

According to officials, roughly 10,000 Afghan evacuees are being housed at Texas military base Fort Bliss. In just 15 days the base was transformed into a temporary refugee village providing services like medical care, catering and transportation.

An entrance to Fort Bliss is shown in Fort Bliss, Texas. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

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Biden admin. welcomes press to Texas Afghan evacuee camp

The press have gotten a first look at a military base where the Biden administration has housed evacuees who were airlifted out of Afghanistan. On Friday, military officials gave a tour to several reporters of the Fort Bliss Army Base in El Paso, Texas, which has been processing and housing Afghan evacuees.