Correction: Albania-Afghans story

May 31, 2022, 7:11 PM | Updated: Jun 2, 2022, 12:47 pm
FILE - The third flight with evacuated citizens from Afghanistan arrives at the International Airpo...

FILE - The third flight with evacuated citizens from Afghanistan arrives at the International Airport in Tirana, Albania, early Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021. A group of people evacuated from Afghanistan as the Taliban returned to power last year have held a protest Wednesday, June 1, 2022 in Albania over the failure to expedite their move to the United States. A small group of families in a resort town located 45 miles northwest of Albania’s capital, Tirana, called on the U.S. to speed up the process of their transfer.(AP Photo/Franc Zhurda, file)

(AP Photo/Franc Zhurda, file)

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — In a story published June 1, 2022, about Afghan refugees protesting in Albania, The Associated Press erroneously reported that the United States government is not providing financial support. Such aid is offered by U.S. and other international non-governmental groups.

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Correction: Albania-Afghans story