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Biden administration tries to prevent $450 million from flowing to Taliban: The Biden administration is moving to prevent the Taliban from accessing about $450 ...
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Ashraf Ghani Vows to Return to Afghanistan: The former Afghan leader, who is now in the United Arab Emirates, vowed to return to a country now controlled by the ...
nytimes.com/2021/08/18/world/middleeast/ashraf-ghani-afghanistan-taliban.html
Refugees welcome: Several states open arms to fleeing Afghans: A bipartisan group of state governors is offering to take in refugees who've been forced to flee ...
nbcnews.com/politics/immigration/refugees-welcome-several-states-open-arms-fleeing-afghans-n1277079
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Biden administration tries to prevent $450 million from flowing to Taliban: The Biden administration is moving to prevent the Taliban from accessing about $450 ...
cnn.com/2021/08/18/business/afghanistan-taliban-imf-yellen/
Ashraf Ghani Vows to Return to Afghanistan: The former Afghan leader, who is now in the United Arab Emirates, vowed to return to a country now controlled by the ...
nytimes.com/2021/08/18/world/middleeast/ashraf-ghani-afghanistan-taliban.html
Refugees welcome: Several states open arms to fleeing Afghans: A bipartisan group of state governors is offering to take in refugees who've been forced to flee ...
nbcnews.com/politics/immigration/refugees-welcome-several-states-open-arms-fleeing-afghans-n1277079
Opinion | Biden’s Eyes-Open Debacle: For better or worse, the gaffe-prone president’s Afghan choice was no gaffe.
wsj.com/articles/biden-afghanistan-withdrawal-hunter-harris-trump-human-rights-democracy-kabul-taliban-11629234317
CNN's Ward says Kabul colleague nearly pistol-whipped: NEW YORK (AP) — Clarissa Ward described on Wednesday how a member of her CNN crew was nearly ...
apnews.com/article/joe-biden-arts-and-entertainment-kabul-bb3dc3d5fc383ea893ca61d28e138898
IMF withholds $450 million in funds from Afghanistan after Taliban takeover: The International Monetary Fund, under pressure from the Biden administration ...
cnnphilippines.com/world/2021/8/19/IMF-funds-Afghanistan-Taliban.html
Afghan refugees in U.S. despair from afar: ‘There is no hope’: Seven Afghans and Afghan Americans spoke to The Washington Post about watching the fall of their ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/08/18/afghan-immigrants-us-reaction/
How might the return to classrooms affect covid-19 transmission?: With adults vaccinated, children—and classrooms—may become a more prominent source of ...
economist.com/the-economist-explains/2021/08/17/how-might-the-return-to-classrooms-affect-covid-19-transmission
Oregon becomes latest state to offer help in resettling Afghan refugees | TheHill
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The Afghans protesting to keep national flag despite Taliban pushback: Days after the Taliban took over the Afghan capital, Kabul, demonstrations have broken out ...
observers.france24.com/en/middle-east/20210818-jalalabad-afghanistan-protest-taliban-flag
CNN reporter claims Taliban militant was about to ‘pistol whip’ cameraman before another intervened
independent.co.uk/asia/south-asia/cnn-taliban-afghanistan-clarissa-ward-b1904600.html
Female Afghan reporter says Taliban refused to let her work: A female Afghan reporter working for Radio Television Afghanistan says she was told by the Taliban ...
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Afghan girls return to school in Herat after Taliban takeover: Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid says the group is ‘committed to letting women work in ...
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Afghanistan: Cardiff artist's sadness at Taliban takeover: Dan Peterson spent a month on the front line, drawing images of British soldiers and Afghan people.
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Vice President Amrullah Saleh Is Leading A Fightback Against Taliban In Afghanistan's Panjshir
indiatimes.com/news/world/vice-president-amrullah-saleh-leads-fightback-against-taliban-in-afghanistans-panjshir-547461.html
Wisconsin is preparing to potentially host hundreds of Afghan refugees fleeing the fall of the government and the rise of the Taliban
jsonline.com/story/news/local/wisconsin/2021/08/18/wisconsin-fort-mccoy-preparing-hundreds-afghan-refugees/8171888002/
Kiwi journalist for Al Jazeera only woman approved for Taliban conference: Charlotte Bellis is a NZ-born journalist who has been reporting on the ground from ...
nzherald.co.nz/world/kiwi-journalist-for-al-jazeera-only-woman-approved-for-taliban-conference/2X3I2KYNGOMIF6KETBPUZR3XA4/
The Daily 202: Biden said U.S. officials lied about Afghanistan. It’s not clear whether they’ll be held to account.
washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/08/18/daily-202-biden-said-us-officials-lied-about-afghanistan-its-not-clear-whether-theyll-be-held-account/
Afghan vet: Stephen Miller 'should be held accountable for war crimes': "Stephen Miller never wore a uniform a day in his life. He's a privileged little brat ...
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Afghanistan: Misleading videos, images about Taliban takeover go viral: Numerous misleading videos and doctored photos purporting to show the current situation ...
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Utah's Spencer Cox and 8 other US governors want to open their states to resettle Afghan refugees
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Afghanistan's Taliban takeover was predictable. How did Biden miss the red flags?
nbcnews.com/think/opinion/afghanistan-s-taliban-takeover-was-predictable-how-did-biden-miss-ncna1277067
Afghanistan-News: The West is doing damage limitation in Afghanistan: Locals are no longer allowed to go to the airport by the Taliban. Meanwhile ...
handelsblatt.com/politik/international/flucht-aus-kabul-die-zwei-klassen-rettung-der-westen-betreibt-schadensbegrenzung-in-afghanistan/27529164.html
Opinion | The Translators Biden Left Behind: Nonprofits and lawmakers have sounded warnings for months, but the administration dithered.
wsj.com/articles/biden-blinken-afghanistan-withdrawal-translators-special-immigrant-visas-siv-taliban-11629235840
CNN describes violence, chaos outside Kabul airport: "mayhem," "nuts": "This was impossible for an ordinary civilian," said CNN's Clarissa Ward ...
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Afghan Girls Return To Schools In Black Tunics & Hijab Just Days After Taliban Takeover
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Varney: Taliban will put price on Biden's desperation: FOX Business' Stuart Varney calls Joe Biden the "Jimmy Carter of the 2020s" amid Afghanistan fallout.
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Taliban: Among the new masters: Defeated 20 years ago, today victor over the West: Who are the Taliban and what should we expect from them?
zeit.de/2021/34/taliban-afghanistan-westen-sieg-identitaet
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‘Nam June Paik’ Review: The Father of Video Art’s Wide Net: A major retrospective at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art ranges widely ...
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Taliban may kill us for working with 'infidels' - Afghan ex-EU worker : Taliban may kill us for working with 'infidels', says Afghan employed by EU mission
euronews.com/2021/08/18/taliban-might-kill-us-for-being-traitors-former-afghan-eu-worker-warns
Misread warnings helped lead to chaotic Afghan evacuation: The warnings were clear: The Afghan government would likely fall once U.S. troops pulled out ...
seattletimes.com/nation-world/nation/misread-warnings-helped-lead-to-chaotic-afghan-evacuation/
Afghanistan disaster puts intelligence under scrutiny | TheHill: The unfolding disaster in Afghanistan has put a spotlight on the intelligence community’s role ...
thehill.com/policy/national-security/568475-afghanistan-disaster-puts-intelligence-under-scrutiny
Taliban encounter Afghanistan cities remade in their absence: Taliban fighters who rolled into the Afghan capital and other cities appear awestruck by the ...
latimes.com/world-nation/story/2021-08-18/taliban-encounter-afghan-cities-remade-their-absence
U.S. mistakes made in Vietnam were repeated in Afghanistan: The U.S. paid lip service to freeing the people of Vietnam and Afghanistan, but our primary goals ...
latimes.com/opinion/story/2021-08-18/afghanistan-vietnam-war-mistakes-repeat
"The military fled my neighborhood - the Taliban weren't even in town "- Video: Jawid Omid witnessed the Taliban's takeover of power in Kabul live ...
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Grove City veteran: 'It's heartbreaking' to watch Taliban take back Afghanistan: Veterans question whether their service was \
dispatch.com/story/news/local/2021/08/18/afghanistan-veterans-conflicted-u-s-mission-taliban-takeover/8163054002/
How Ashraf Ghani went from Afghanistan’s president to villain hiding in UAE: Although he is a Pashtun, Afghanistan's dominant ethnic group, Ashraf Ghani was seen ...
seattletimes.com/nation-world/how-afghanistans-ghani-went-from-president-to-villain-hiding-in-uae/
Countries race to block Taliban from billions in Afghan funds: Afghanistan's economy is largely funded by billions in U.S. and other foreign aid. And ...
fortune.com/2021/08/18/taliban-afghan-funds-us-reserves-biden-foreign-aid-nato/
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Kentucky Republican votes against speeding up visas for Afghans fleeing the Taliban
courier-journal.com/story/news/politics/2021/08/18/thomas-massie-republicans-vote-against-visas-to-help-afghanistan-people/8177799002/
Afghan service members fled to Uzbekistan in dozens of US-supplied planes, helicopters | TheHill
thehill.com/policy/international/568368-afghan-service-members-fled-to-uzbekistan-in-dozens-of-us-supplied
Despite Afghanistan withdrawal, Biden seeks to spend $3.6B more on reconstruction there next year
foxbusiness.com/politics/afghanistan-withdrawal-biden-more-spending-reconstruction
Former porn star Mia Khalifa blames CIA for 'monster' Afghan debacle: Porn legend Mia Khalifa is carpet-bombing the CIA and others for the humanitarian debacle ...
torontosun.com/entertainment/celebrity/former-porn-star-mia-khalifa-blames-cia-for-monster-afghan-debacle
Terry Glavin: Afghan leadership retreats with special forces in defiance of the Taliban
nationalpost.com/opinion/terry-glavin-afghan-leadership-retreats-with-special-forces-in-defiance-of-the-taliban
Houston-area Afghan interpreter mourns sister slain in Afghanistan: An Afghan immigrant who served with the U.S. military and came to Houston on a Special...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/Houston-area-Afghan-interpreter-mourns-sister-16395532.php
Afghan media mogul battles to keep TOLO TV on air as the Taliban returns to power
abc.net.au/news/2021-08-18/afghan-media-taliban-afghanistan-terrorism-war-islam/100385738
Morning mail: Delta’s risk to kids, interpreter shot in Kabul, bird of the year: Thursday: Nearly 150 childcare centres closed across Australia amid Covid threat ...
theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/aug/19/morning-mail-deltas-risk-to-kids-interpreter-shot-in-kabul-bird-of-the-year
The author Taqi Akhlaqi from Kabul on the case of his hometown: Taliban in Kabul: The Afghan writer Taqi Akhlaqi looks at Afghanistan. About horror news ...
sueddeutsche.de/kultur/afghanistan-kabul-taliban-taqi-akhlaqi-1.5385123
Taliban reportedly shoot dead protesters in Jalalabad as former Afghan president Ashraf Ghani resurfaces in UAE
news.com.au/world/middle-east/taliban-reportedly-shoot-dead-protesters-in-jalalabad-as-former-afghan-president-ashraf-ghani-resurfaces-in-uae/news-story/6af9ec57f28186a5811847309b220355
Canada polls: All parties say Taliban-led Afghan govt won’t be recognised: The caretaker PM pointed out that the Taliban “are a recognised terrorist organisation ...
hindustantimes.com/world-news/canada-not-to-recognise-taliban-led-afghan-govt-trudeau-101629262417820.html
Trump 2020 adviser under fire for ‘bigoted’ tweet about Afghan evacuee plane: Twitter users hit back at ex-Trump adviser’s opposition to accepting Afghan ...
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-afghanistan-kabul-steve-cortes-tweet-b1904688.html
Should German journalists risk what Clarissa Ward risks?: How should German broadcasters from the Taliban country Afghanistan report? Like CNN ...
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For Texas veterans, Taliban triumph a gut punch: Iraq and Afghanistan veteran Chris Hernandez felt his stomach turn as news broke that...
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Taliban allowing ‘safe passage’ from Kabul in U.S. airlift: The Taliban have agreed to allow “safe passage” from Afghanistan for civilians struggling to join a U ...
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Joe Biden 2010 on the collapse in Afghanistan: "Fuck it": US President Joe Biden is criticized for a hasty withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan ...
fr.de/politik/joe-biden-zusammenbruch-afghanistan-scheiss-drauf-usa-taliban-geheimdienste-kabul-90929068.html
Selling out the motherland: Afghan Defence Minister demands Ghanis arrest: Former Defence Minister of Afghanistan Bismillah Khan Mohammadi demanded that ...
wionews.com/south-asia/selling-out-the-motherland-afghan-defence-minister-demands-ghanis-arrest-406655
Afghan envoy says Panjshir province can be anti-Taliban stronghold: Afghanistans ambassador to Tajikistan Zahir Aghbar on Wednesday rejected Talibans control of ...
wionews.com/south-asia/afghan-envoy-says-panjshir-province-can-be-anti-taliban-stronghold-406654
Business Maverick: U.S. Freezes Nearly $9.5 Billion Afghanistan Central Bank Assets
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2021-08-18-u-s-freezes-nearly-9-5-billion-afghanistan-central-bank-assets/
Female journalist in Afghanistan goes viral for ‘before and after’ headscarf photo – but it’s not quite as it seems
marieclaire.co.uk/reports/afghanistan-women-freedoms-journalist-viral-meme-746043
'Islamic scholars to decide role of Afghan women': A senior Taliban leader has said that the role of women in Afghanistan, including their right to work and ...
deccanherald.com/international/world-news-politics/islamic-scholars-to-decide-role-of-afghan-women-1021143.html
Newshour - Interviewing the Taliban: 'They told me to cover up' - BBC Sounds: Catch up on your favourite BBC radio show from your favourite DJ right here ...
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The dreams are fading: Taliban return causes anguish for Afghan female football pioneer
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At least 3 killed in anti-Taleban protests in Jalalabad; British PM says Taleban will be judged by their actions
straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/at-least-3-killed-in-anti-taleban-protests-in-jalalabad-british-pm-says-taleban-will
Deadly Jalalabad protests as Taliban consolidates Islamist rule: Deaths occurred when residents tried to install Afghanistan flag - witnesses.
malaysiakini.com/world/587737
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UK lawmakers condemn PM Johnson and U.S. President Biden over Afghanistan: British lawmakers vented their anger on Wednesday at Prime Minister Boris Johnson and ...
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Who is Amrullah Saleh? Why did he procliam himself as the new president of Afghanistan?
firstpost.com/world/amrullah-saleh-vows-not-to-bow-to-talib-terrorists-all-you-need-to-know-about-afghanistans-caretaker-president-9894991.html
FG should motivate soldiers in Borno so they won’t flee like Afghan forces –Don - Punch Newspapers
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Analysis: Afghan mission was doomed to fail, but Canadian leaders refused to listen
ottawacitizen.com/news/national/defence-watch/analysis-afghan-mission-was-doomed-to-fail-but-canadian-leaders-refused-to-listen
Iran Treading Cautiously Amid The Taliban Takeover Of Afghanistan: Iran is carefully watching the takeover of Afghanistan by the Taliban amid concerns about a ...
rferl.org/a/afghanistan-taliban-iran-reaction/31417187.html
Johnson accused of complacency over Afghanistan retreat in UK debate: Boris Johnson accused of complacency over #Afghanistan retreat in UK parliamentary debate
euronews.com/2021/08/18/boris-johnson-accused-of-complacency-over-afghanistan-retreat-in-uk-parliamentary-debate
Afghanistan interpreter, civilians who worked with New Zealand Defence Force fear being left behind
nzherald.co.nz/nz/afghanistan-interpreter-civilians-who-worked-with-new-zealand-defence-force-fear-being-left-behind/Z3RV3FGTUCOTF4KIQXSZSOQII4/
General Jens Arlt from Saarlouis is supposed to save thousands from the Taliban in Afghanistan
saarbruecker-zeitung.de/saarland/landespolitik/general-jens-arlt-aus-saarlouis-soll-in-afghanistan-tausende-vor-den-taliban-retten_aid-62241731
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This is what the participants of the Afghanistan demo in Wuppertal say: Over 150 people attended the demonstration. You are deeply concerned about the human ...
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World politics: White House announces G7 switch on the situation in Afghanistan: After the Taliban actually took over power in Afghanistan, the state and heads ...
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West Africa: The Sahel - and Afghanistan?: A surprise or a signal of our times? Beyond the enormous dissimilarities - geographical, historical and military - ...
allafrica.com/stories/202108180739.html
Afghan President now in UAE - with "pockets full of money"?: Afghan President now in Dubai - with "pockets full of money"? #Ghani #Afghanistan
de.euronews.com/2021/08/18/afghanistans-prasident-jetzt-in-dubai-mit-taschen-voller-geld
How could America build a strong democracy in Afghanistan when we don’t have one here? | Solomon Jones
inquirer.com/opinion/united-states-afghanistan-democracy-withdrawal-voting-rights-20210818.html
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Taliban net ‘enormous’ haul of US military hardware: When the Taliban over-ran Afghanistan, they not only grabbed political power, but also US-supplied firepower ...
asiatimes.com/2021/08/taliban-net-enormous-haul-of-us-military-hardware/
Broker Afghan peace: The interest of all Afghanis, including the Taliban, to build a peaceful nation.
nation.africa/kenya/blogs-opinion/editorials/broker-afghan-peace-3515356
Afghanistan Veterans in Congress Trying to Prevent ‘a Death Warrant’ for Helping America
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