afghanistan
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PublishedAugust 28, 2021
A Bates College senior from Kabul helps save her family from the Taliban
Two sisters in America found Americans in Afghanistan to evacuate their parents and younger siblings.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2021
Report: Afghan staff details left behind at U.K. embassy in Kabul
A Times of London reporter says he found the papers scattered on the ground as he toured the capital's abandoned diplomatic district with a Taliban escort this week.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2021
Drone kills member of group blamed in Kabul bombing, U.S. says
The airstrike fulfilled a vow President Biden made to the nation Thursday when he said, ‘We will hunt you down and make you pay.’
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PublishedAugust 27, 2021
Pulitzer Prize Board grants special citation to Afghan journalists
The citation comes with a $100,000 emergency relief grant intended to help men and women involved in journalism in Afghanistan either resettle or to continue their work safely.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2021
American forces keep up airlift under high threat warnings
A day after the suicide bombing at the airport, the death toll rose to 169 Afghans, a number that could increase as authorities examine fragmented remains, and 13 U.S. service members.
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PublishedAugust 26, 2021
ISIS affiliate behind airport attack sees both U.S. and Taliban as enemies
Thursday's attack is seen by many as a reminder to the Americans and the Taliban that, no matter who is in the presidential palace, Afghanistan will remain contested.
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PublishedAugust 26, 2021
An army of veterans and volunteers organizes online to evacuate Afghans, from thousands of miles away
They lean on their decades of deployments and thousands of hours of in-country experience in Afghanistan by acting as emergency dispatchers, calling in favors with gate guards, sharing intelligence about Taliban actions and directing families to the right runway to get a flight.
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PublishedAugust 26, 2021
Kabul airport attack kills at least 60 Afghans and 13 U.S. troops
The Islamic State group, whose Afghanistan affiliate is far more radical than the Taliban, claimed responsibility for the killings.
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PublishedAugust 25, 2021
Secretary of State Blinken estimates 1,500 Americans may still await evacuation
More than 80,000 people, more than 4,400 of them American citizens, have been airlifted since Aug. 14.
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PublishedAugust 25, 2021
Two members of Congress flew unannounced into Kabul during chaotic evacuation
The State Department, Defense Department and White House officials were reportedly furious about the incident because it was done without coordination with diplomats or military commanders directing the evacuation.
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