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Taliban Cut Ties With Afghan Embassies Loyal To Former Government
The Taliban government has severed consular ties with swathes of Afghan embassies in Western countries, Kabul said Tuesday, cutting off diplomats loyal to the former foreign-backed administration.
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6 Killed In Blasts At Kabul School, 11 Wounded: Police
Three explosions rocked a high school in western Kabul on Tuesday, killing several people, according to Afghan security and health officials.
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Explosion In Afghan Capital Wounds 2: Report
An explosion, apparently caused by an improvised bomb, hit an area of western Kabul on Monday causing an unknown number of casualties, local residents said.
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8 Children Died Of Hunger In Western Kabul, Says Ex-Afghan Lawmaker: Report
Former Afghan lawmaker Haji Mohammad Mohaqeq on Sunday said that eight children have died of hunger in western Kabul, mainly populated by the Hazara minority.
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At Kabul Clinic, Taliban And Soldiers They Fought Confront Wounds Of War
Former Taliban terrorist Mohammad Ishaq, who spent years battling Western troops and local forces in Afghanistan, lost his leg in combat and is now learning to walk with a new limb. Standing near him at a clinic is one of the soldiers he defeated.
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What Next For "Symbolic" Kabul Airport After US Withdrawal?
With the Taliban in possession of Kabul's airport after the United States completed its withdrawal on Tuesday, the focus will now shift from the mammoth Western evacuation operation seen in the past two weeks.
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Future Of Kabul Airport Subject Of Intense Negotiations
Who will ultimately run the airport in Kabul after US forces leave? That question -- a vital one for Afghanistan's new Taliban rulers but also for Western nations still hoping to evacuate everyone eligible -- is the subject of intense and complex tal
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"High Terror Threat" At Kabul Airport, "Leave Immediately": US, Allies
Western nations warned their citizens Thursday to immediately leave the surrounds of Kabul airport over a terrorist threat, as thousands of people try to reach a dwindling number of evacuation flights.
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Taliban Say No Evacuation Extension As G7 Meets On Afghan Crisis
Afghanistan's new Taliban rulers inisted on Tuesday that all foreign evacuations from the country must be completed by Aug. 31 while Western leaders said they would press the hardline Islamists to allow people to leave after that.
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Germany Says US, Allies Can't Evacuate All Afghans By August 31
Western allies will not be able to fly every Afghan who needs protection out of Kabul before the United States' planned August 31 withdrawal deadline, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Tuesday.
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US, Allies Can't Evacuate All Afghans Who Qualify By August 31: Germany
Western allies will not be able to fly every Afghan who needs protection out of Kabul before the United States' planned August 31 withdrawal deadline, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Tuesday.
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UK Says Evacuation Window At Kabul Airport Unlikely To Be Extended
Western governments are unlikely to extend the evacuation window to allow their citizens and Afghans more time to fly out of Kabul airport, Britain's defence minister Ben Wallace said.
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Firefight At Kabul Airport Involving Western Forces, 1 Dead: German Army
A firefight broke out between unidentified gunmen, Western security forces and Afghan guards at Kabul airport on Monday, Germany's armed forces said, as thousands of Afghans and foreigners thronged the airport, seeking to flee Taliban rule.
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Viral Video Of Young Girl At Kabul Airport Being Given To US, UK Soldiers
Britain is unable to evacuate unaccompanied children from Afghanistan, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said on Thursday when asked about footage which showed a young child being handed over a wall to Western soldiers at Kabul airport.
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Evacuation Flights Restart From Kabul As Taliban Hold First Press Conference
The United States and Western allies evacuated diplomats and civilians from Kabul on Tuesday as Kabul's new rulers hold their first news conference after the Islamist movement ousted the Western-backed government in just days.
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Taliban Cut Ties With Afghan Embassies Loyal To Former Government
The Taliban government has severed consular ties with swathes of Afghan embassies in Western countries, Kabul said Tuesday, cutting off diplomats loyal to the former foreign-backed administration.
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6 Killed In Blasts At Kabul School, 11 Wounded: Police
Three explosions rocked a high school in western Kabul on Tuesday, killing several people, according to Afghan security and health officials.
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Explosion In Afghan Capital Wounds 2: Report
An explosion, apparently caused by an improvised bomb, hit an area of western Kabul on Monday causing an unknown number of casualties, local residents said.
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8 Children Died Of Hunger In Western Kabul, Says Ex-Afghan Lawmaker: Report
Former Afghan lawmaker Haji Mohammad Mohaqeq on Sunday said that eight children have died of hunger in western Kabul, mainly populated by the Hazara minority.
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At Kabul Clinic, Taliban And Soldiers They Fought Confront Wounds Of War
Former Taliban terrorist Mohammad Ishaq, who spent years battling Western troops and local forces in Afghanistan, lost his leg in combat and is now learning to walk with a new limb. Standing near him at a clinic is one of the soldiers he defeated.
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What Next For "Symbolic" Kabul Airport After US Withdrawal?
With the Taliban in possession of Kabul's airport after the United States completed its withdrawal on Tuesday, the focus will now shift from the mammoth Western evacuation operation seen in the past two weeks.
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Future Of Kabul Airport Subject Of Intense Negotiations
Who will ultimately run the airport in Kabul after US forces leave? That question -- a vital one for Afghanistan's new Taliban rulers but also for Western nations still hoping to evacuate everyone eligible -- is the subject of intense and complex tal
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"High Terror Threat" At Kabul Airport, "Leave Immediately": US, Allies
Western nations warned their citizens Thursday to immediately leave the surrounds of Kabul airport over a terrorist threat, as thousands of people try to reach a dwindling number of evacuation flights.
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Taliban Say No Evacuation Extension As G7 Meets On Afghan Crisis
Afghanistan's new Taliban rulers inisted on Tuesday that all foreign evacuations from the country must be completed by Aug. 31 while Western leaders said they would press the hardline Islamists to allow people to leave after that.
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Germany Says US, Allies Can't Evacuate All Afghans By August 31
Western allies will not be able to fly every Afghan who needs protection out of Kabul before the United States' planned August 31 withdrawal deadline, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Tuesday.
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US, Allies Can't Evacuate All Afghans Who Qualify By August 31: Germany
Western allies will not be able to fly every Afghan who needs protection out of Kabul before the United States' planned August 31 withdrawal deadline, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Tuesday.
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UK Says Evacuation Window At Kabul Airport Unlikely To Be Extended
Western governments are unlikely to extend the evacuation window to allow their citizens and Afghans more time to fly out of Kabul airport, Britain's defence minister Ben Wallace said.
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Firefight At Kabul Airport Involving Western Forces, 1 Dead: German Army
A firefight broke out between unidentified gunmen, Western security forces and Afghan guards at Kabul airport on Monday, Germany's armed forces said, as thousands of Afghans and foreigners thronged the airport, seeking to flee Taliban rule.
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Viral Video Of Young Girl At Kabul Airport Being Given To US, UK Soldiers
Britain is unable to evacuate unaccompanied children from Afghanistan, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said on Thursday when asked about footage which showed a young child being handed over a wall to Western soldiers at Kabul airport.
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Evacuation Flights Restart From Kabul As Taliban Hold First Press Conference
The United States and Western allies evacuated diplomats and civilians from Kabul on Tuesday as Kabul's new rulers hold their first news conference after the Islamist movement ousted the Western-backed government in just days.
