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Taliban militants violently disperse rare Afghan protest
By Kathy Gannon, Ahmad Seir & Tameem Akhgar
Body found in landing gear of U.S. plane people clung to as it left Kabul
By David K. Li & Courtney Kube
16 Republicans voted against special visas to help Afghanistan people
By Mabinty Quarshie
A Mission To Give Afghans Democracy Became A Bid To Repair America's Own
By Steve Inskeep
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Taliban Spokesman Accuses Facebook of Censorship
By Robert Mackey
Ex-defense secretary: Trump's push to get US troops out of Afghanistan possibly 'undermined' deal with Taliban
By Paul LeBlanc
“What About My Dreams?”: How the U.S. Abandoned Women in Afghanistan
By Amie Ferris-Rotman
Meet Charlotte Bellis, the fearless female reporter who challenged the Taliban on women's rights
By Olivia Day & Alice Murphy
Timeline of U.S. Withdrawal from Afghanistan
By Robert Farley & Eugene Kiely
Body Parts Found in Landing Gear of Flight From Kabul, Officials Say (Published 2021)
By Eric P. Schmitt & Helene Cooper
Snapshot of suffering: Afghans trying to reach airport are penned up, beaten by Taliban
By Marcus Yam
Human remains found in wheel well of U.S. military aircraft that departed Afghanistan
By Eleanor Watson
CIA warned of rapid Afghanistan collapse. So why did U.S. get it so wrong?
By Courtney Kube, Ken Dilanian & Josh Lederman
Up to 15,000 Americans remain in Afghanistan after Taliban takeover
By Frank Thorp V, Phil Helsel & Julie Tsirkin
Ghani defends departure amid anti-Taliban protests in Jalalabad
By Usaid Siddiqui, Tamila Varshalomidze & Zaheena Rasheed
August 18, 2021, Afghanistan-Taliban news
By Joshua Berlinger, Melissa Macaya & Mike Hayes
Biden's vow to airlift Afghan allies meets ticking clock, risky rescue
By Ted Hesson, Jonathan Landay & Idrees Ali
Human remains found in landing gear of military flight from Kabul, says U.S. Air Force
By Idrees Ali, Rosalba O'Brien & Jonathan Oatis
How To Help Afghan Refugees
By Deepa Shivaram
Taliban says it will be more tolerant toward women. Some fear otherwise.
By Claire Parker & Sammy Westfall
Afghanistan: Taliban clams it has changed, but fear of past cruelties lives on
By Ezzatullah Mehrdad & Griff Witte
August 17, 2021, Afghanistan-Taliban news
By Kara Fox, Joshua Berlinger & Aditi Sangal
Afghanistan: reports emerge of Taliban beating Afghans seeking to flee Kabul
By Warren Murray & Ben Doherty
UK to take 20,000 Afghan refugees over five years under resettlement plan
By Jessica Elgot, Lisa O'carroll & Aubrey Allegretti
Trump calls Afghanistan collapse 'most humiliating' moment for US
By Samuel Chamberlain