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Taliban Declares National Holiday On August 31 To Mark Withdrawal Of US Army
The Taliban has declared August 31 as a national holiday to celebrate the withdrawal of American forces from Afghanistan. American troops had left the war-torn country after Taliban seized power in 2021.
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US Generals Say They Recommended Leaving 2,500 Soldiers In Afghanistan
Top US generals said Tuesday that they advised keeping American troops in Afghanistan to bolster the Afghan government and expressed concern that the Taliban has not severed ties with Al-Qaeda.
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Mullah Baradar's Job: Convince World Leaders This Is A Different Taliban
He co-founded the Taliban, helped it rebuild during two decades of war with the U.S. and then brokered a deal to get American troops out. Now, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar's job is about to get even harder.
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As US Troops Leave Afghanistan, New Questions For Biden Administration
For the first time since 2001 there are no American troops in Afghanistan after the United States completed the evacuation of most of its citizens and thousands of at-risk Afghans.
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Fewer Than 250 Americans Remain To Evacuate From Afghanistan: Official
The United States believes there are fewer than 250 Americans still in Afghanistan who are seeking to leave, a senior US official said Monday on the eve of the deadline for a full US troop withdrawal from the country.
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250 Americans Still Trying To Leave Afghanistan, Says State Department
Around 250 Americans are still trying to leave Afghanistan with just days left before a Tuesday deadline for the withdrawal of US troops from the nation, said US State Department on Sunday (local time).
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"We Will Hunt You Down, Make You Pay," Joe Biden Warns Kabul Bombers
US President Joe Biden pledged Thursday to hunt down the perpetrators of the suicide bombings that killed 12 American troops in Kabul and said the United States will not be deterred from its mission to evacuate thousands of civilians from Afghanistan
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US Troops Bracing For More ISIS Attacks At Kabul Airport: Official
American forces in Kabul were bracing for more Islamic State attacks while winding up their evacuation mission, U.S. officials said, as the number of US troops killed in Thursday's suicide bomb attack rose to 13.
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American Troops, Locals Dead In Kabul, Say US Officials: 10 Latest Facts
Several, including children, were killed in three explosions near Kabul's airport amid an evacuation effort by countries from Afghanistan after Taliban's takeover. A number of US service members were also killed in the blasts, the Pentagon said.
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US Will Complete Afghan Pullout By August 31: Joe Biden
"The sooner we can finish, the better," Joe Biden said of the plan to evacuate Americans, Afghan nationals and US troops from Taliban-controlled Kabul.
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US Deployed Helicopters To Rescue 169 Americans In Kabul Operation
US troops briefly exited Kabul airport at one point during ongoing evacuation operations to retrieve 169 people from inside the city, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said Friday.
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Biden Says US Troops Could Stay Longer In Kabul To Rescue "All Americans"
President Joe Biden said Wednesday that US troops could stay in Afghanistan beyond their August 31 withdrawal deadline if necessary to evacuate all Americans from the country.
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First Flight Of Afghan Interpreters Fleeing Taliban Arrives In US
The first flight carrying Afghans who worked as interpreters for American troops and diplomats has arrived in the United States, President Joe Biden said Friday, the start of an operation to evacuate thousands from possible Taliban retaliation.
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Afghanistan, Pak Terror Safe Havens On US Secretary Of State's India Visit Agenda
The implications of the American troops' withdrawal on the security situation in Afghanistan and the need for pressure on Pakistan on terror financing will be on the agenda of talks during US Secretary of State's two-day visit to India
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Afghan Troops Struggle To Replace Americans At Key Bagram Base
After American troops withdrew without notifying them, Afghan soldiers guarding the Bagram Air Base have been left with thousands of Taliban prisoners and a certainty that the enemy will attack.
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Taliban Declares National Holiday On August 31 To Mark Withdrawal Of US Army
The Taliban has declared August 31 as a national holiday to celebrate the withdrawal of American forces from Afghanistan. American troops had left the war-torn country after Taliban seized power in 2021.
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US Generals Say They Recommended Leaving 2,500 Soldiers In Afghanistan
Top US generals said Tuesday that they advised keeping American troops in Afghanistan to bolster the Afghan government and expressed concern that the Taliban has not severed ties with Al-Qaeda.
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Mullah Baradar's Job: Convince World Leaders This Is A Different Taliban
He co-founded the Taliban, helped it rebuild during two decades of war with the U.S. and then brokered a deal to get American troops out. Now, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar's job is about to get even harder.
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As US Troops Leave Afghanistan, New Questions For Biden Administration
For the first time since 2001 there are no American troops in Afghanistan after the United States completed the evacuation of most of its citizens and thousands of at-risk Afghans.
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Fewer Than 250 Americans Remain To Evacuate From Afghanistan: Official
The United States believes there are fewer than 250 Americans still in Afghanistan who are seeking to leave, a senior US official said Monday on the eve of the deadline for a full US troop withdrawal from the country.
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250 Americans Still Trying To Leave Afghanistan, Says State Department
Around 250 Americans are still trying to leave Afghanistan with just days left before a Tuesday deadline for the withdrawal of US troops from the nation, said US State Department on Sunday (local time).
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"We Will Hunt You Down, Make You Pay," Joe Biden Warns Kabul Bombers
US President Joe Biden pledged Thursday to hunt down the perpetrators of the suicide bombings that killed 12 American troops in Kabul and said the United States will not be deterred from its mission to evacuate thousands of civilians from Afghanistan
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US Troops Bracing For More ISIS Attacks At Kabul Airport: Official
American forces in Kabul were bracing for more Islamic State attacks while winding up their evacuation mission, U.S. officials said, as the number of US troops killed in Thursday's suicide bomb attack rose to 13.
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American Troops, Locals Dead In Kabul, Say US Officials: 10 Latest Facts
Several, including children, were killed in three explosions near Kabul's airport amid an evacuation effort by countries from Afghanistan after Taliban's takeover. A number of US service members were also killed in the blasts, the Pentagon said.
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US Will Complete Afghan Pullout By August 31: Joe Biden
"The sooner we can finish, the better," Joe Biden said of the plan to evacuate Americans, Afghan nationals and US troops from Taliban-controlled Kabul.
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US Deployed Helicopters To Rescue 169 Americans In Kabul Operation
US troops briefly exited Kabul airport at one point during ongoing evacuation operations to retrieve 169 people from inside the city, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said Friday.
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Biden Says US Troops Could Stay Longer In Kabul To Rescue "All Americans"
President Joe Biden said Wednesday that US troops could stay in Afghanistan beyond their August 31 withdrawal deadline if necessary to evacuate all Americans from the country.
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First Flight Of Afghan Interpreters Fleeing Taliban Arrives In US
The first flight carrying Afghans who worked as interpreters for American troops and diplomats has arrived in the United States, President Joe Biden said Friday, the start of an operation to evacuate thousands from possible Taliban retaliation.
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Afghanistan, Pak Terror Safe Havens On US Secretary Of State's India Visit Agenda
The implications of the American troops' withdrawal on the security situation in Afghanistan and the need for pressure on Pakistan on terror financing will be on the agenda of talks during US Secretary of State's two-day visit to India
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Afghan Troops Struggle To Replace Americans At Key Bagram Base
After American troops withdrew without notifying them, Afghan soldiers guarding the Bagram Air Base have been left with thousands of Taliban prisoners and a certainty that the enemy will attack.
