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White House press secretary Jen Psaki breaks down how President Joe Biden learned of the terror attack near the Kabul airport that killed more than 60 people and wounded 140. | CNN
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White House press secretary Jen Psaki breaks down how President Joe Biden learned of the terror attack near the Kabul airport that killed more than 60 people and wounded 140. | CNN
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Video shows 22 Afghan commandos executed by the Taliban
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Video shows 22 Afghan commandos executed by the Taliban
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Video shows helicopters over Kabul as US Embassy evacuated during 2021 withdrawal
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Video shows helicopters over Kabul as US Embassy evacuated during 2021 withdrawal
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CNN's Sam Kiley reports from Hamid Karzai airport in Kabul where there are still thousands of people waiting to be evacuated from Afghanistan. https://cnn.it/3gnwa6I | CNN
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CNN's Sam Kiley reports from Hamid Karzai airport in Kabul where there are still thousands of people waiting to be evacuated from Afghanistan. https://cnn.it/3gnwa6I | CNN
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CNN Chief International Correspondent Clarissa Ward describes the scene in Kabul right now, only a couple of days after the Taliban has taken control of Afghanistan's capital. | CNN
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CNN Chief International Correspondent Clarissa Ward describes the scene in Kabul right now, only a couple of days after the Taliban has taken control of Afghanistan's capital. | CNN
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Clarissa Ward describes a desperate calm in Kabul as the Taliban advances https://cnn.it/3iKEM96 | CNN
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Clarissa Ward describes a desperate calm in Kabul as the Taliban advances https://cnn.it/3iKEM96 | CNN
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Two weeks prior to the attack in Kabul, CNN's Clarissa Ward interviewed a senior ISIS-K commander. At the time, the commander told Ward the group was laying low and waiting for a time to strike. As Ward notes, these were "words that turned out to be eerily prophetic." | CNN
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CNN speaks with Kabul Mayor Mohammad Daoud Sultanzoy about the collapse of the Afghan government and who is in charge of managing the country's largest city under Taliban rule. | CNN
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Salma Kazemi, an American who was in Kabul, Afghanistan, visiting family, describes the chaos she experienced as she escaped the besieged city. | CNN
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Footage shows chaos at Kabul International Airport as hundreds try to flee the besieged Afghan capital as Taliban forces move in https://cnn.it/2VWjxZ6 | CNN International
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The President's attendance at the dignified transfer at Dover Air Force Base is among the gravest responsibilities for any American commander-in-chief. The 13 service members being transferred were killed during a terrorist attack outside the Kabul airport gates as they assisted in a massive airlift mission to evacuate American citizens and vulnerable Afghans from the country. https://cnn.it/2WCbrEU | CNN
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An Afghan interpreter living in the US tells CNN about the difficulties of trying to get his family out of Afghanistan and says he feels disrespected by the US effort to evacuate its citizens and Afghan allies from Kabul. | CNN
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US Marine Rylee McCollum, 20, has been identified as one of the US service members killed in the terror attack at the Kabul airport. CNN's Oren Liebermann reads a statement from his family. | CNN
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A massive explosion rocked Afghanistan's capital of Kabul last week igniting one of the bloodiest border conflicts between Afghanistan and neighboring Pakistan in decades. CNN's Sophia Saifi reports. Read more: https://cnn.it/47rYxeF | CNN
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Video shows a toddler being handed over the Kabul airport wall to US troops. CNN's Clarissa ward describes the chaos and desperation as Afghans head to the airport in Kabul trying to escape. https://cnn.it/3kctsC8 | CNN
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The United States is pulling out all US personnel from its embassy in Kabul over the next 72 hours, including top officials, two sources familiar with the situation told CNN on Sunday. https://cnn.it/3jXVmS1 | CNN
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"A bird may sing in Kabul, but a girl may not, and a woman may not in public. This is extraordinary." Meryl Streep addressed the UN General Assembly about how women's rights have deteriorated under Taliban rule in Afghanistan. Since it returned to power in 2021, the Taliban has closed secondary schools for girls, banned women from attending university and working at NGOs, restricted their travel without a male chaperone, and banned them from public spaces such as parks and gyms. Last month, the
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Hundreds of people poured onto the tarmac at Kabul's international airport, desperately seeking a route out of Afghanistan, after the Taliban's sudden seizure of power sparked a chaotic Western withdrawal and brought to a crashing end the United States' two-decade mission in the country. | CNN
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Eight congressmen have written to the Secretary of Defense to demand answers about the deadly blast at Kabul airport during the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, following a CNN report into the incident that contradicts two investigations by the Pentagon of the attack. CNN's Nick Paton Walsh breaks down the details. #kabul #afghanistan #pentagon
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CNN's Clarissa Ward reports on the hurdles Americans and Afghans are facing trying to get to Kabul's airport as Taliban fighters attempt to block access with gunfire and violence. This video has been updated to correct an editing issue. | CNN
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A Taliban commander goes on a public relations offensive as he walks the busy streets of Kabul's financial district. CNN's Nic Robertson reports. | CNN
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CNN's Clarissa Ward reports from the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, where hundreds of people wait for flights to evacuate the country after the Taliban's takeover. | CNN
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The American flag at the US embassy in Kabul was taken down Sunday, marking a final step in the evacuation of the diplomatic compound, days earlier than US officials initially projected, according to a source familiar with the situation. Get the latest on Afghanistan https://cnn.it/37MUyKm | CNN
304.9K viewsAug 15, 2021
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Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley and head of US Central Command Gen. Frank McKenzie were grilled on the House Armed Services Committee about the decisions they made before, during and after the evacuation effort in Kabul. CNN's Alex Marquardt reports. | CNN
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When the Taliban took over Kabul, “everyone was afraid and scared,” says Haroon Zarify, a US citizen who escaped Afghanistan. “Everyone was trying to get themselves to the airport … [and] there was no flights. It was a mess.” He said the Taliban was shooting and setting off flash bombs outside the airport. Other members of his extended family still remain stuck in the country. https://cnn.it/2UMBDMG | CNN
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Journalist Ali Latifi discusses the scene in the capital and largest city of Afghanistan, Kabul, after the blast from the Taliban. | CNN
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Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley and head of US Central Command Gen. Frank McKenzie were grilled on the House Armed Services Committee about the decisions they made before, during and after the evacuation effort in Kabul. CNN’s Oren Liebermann reports. | CNN
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