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Concerns over US terror threats rising as Taliban hold grows
Taliban fighters take control of Afghan presidential palace after the Afghan President Ashraf Ghani fled the country, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021. WASHINGTON […]
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Biden restates commitment to Afghan drawdown amid Taliban offensive
President Joe Biden showed no sign of backing away from his decision to withdraw all troops and a significant portion of the diplomatic corps from […]
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‘No Victory Dance’: Veterans of Afghan War Feel Torn Over Pullout
Was it worth it? After two decades of midnight watches and gut-twisting patrols down bomb-riddled roads, after all the deaths and bloodshed and lost years, […]
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US Defence Secretary makes unannounced visit to Afghanistan as troop withdrawal deadline looms
US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin – Brendan Smialowski/AFP The US defence secretary touched down in Kabul on Sunday in a surprise visit amid uncertainty around […]
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Top Dems offer Biden cover to reverse course on full Afghan troop withdrawal
Two powerful Senate chairmen are questioning plans to withdraw all U.S. troops from Afghanistan by May 1, providing potential cover for President Biden to change […]
