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With Kabul airport closed, Afghans fearful of Taliban reprisals rush for bordersWith Kabul's airport inoperable, private efforts to help Afghans fearful of Taliban reprisals focused on arranging safe passage across the landlocked nation’s borders.WorldSep 1, 2021
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EU vows to prevent ‘uncontrolled,’ ‘illegal’ migration from Afghanistan: draft statementEU governments are eager to avoid a repeat of the chaotic influx of refugees and migrants in 2015 that caught the bloc unprepared and sowed divisions among them.WorldAug 30, 2021
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Afghanistan’s Gen Z faces uncertain future: ‘Dreams snatched in front of our eyes’Used to a life with cellphones, pop music and mixing of genders, Afghanistan's "Generation Z" now fears some freedoms will be taken away.WorldAug 30, 2021
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Rockets target U.S. soldiers at Kabul airport as Afghanistan withdrawal nearsAfghan media said the attack was launched from the back of a vehicle. The Pajhwok news agency said several rockets struck different parts of the Afghan capital.WorldAug 30, 2021
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Canada to start negotiations with Taliban to bring citizens, Afghans back: GarneauAccording to Foreign Affairs Minister Marc Garneau, the 'priority demand' in the negotiations would be to allow the safe passage of Afghans out of the country.PoliticsAug 29, 2021
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U.S. airstrike kills suspected ISIS-K suicide car bomber in Kabul: officialsU.S. forces at the Afghan capital's airport are working to complete a withdrawal that will end two decades of involvement in Afghanistan.WorldAug 29, 2021
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Attack on U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan ‘highly likely in the next 24-36 hours’: BidenThe news of an anticipated attack comes following a deadly U.S. airstrike aimed at terrorist group ISIS-K that reportedly struck Afghanistan on Friday night.PoliticsAug 28, 2021
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What’s happening now in Afghanistan? Here’s a timeline of major eventsA look at the lead-up to the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan, and what's happened in efforts to evacuate refugees so far.CanadaAug 28, 2021
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U.S. military strike kills 2 ISIS-K members believed to be behind deadly Kabul bombingU.S. Central Command said the U.S. conducted a drone strike against two Islamic State members in Nangahar believed to be involved in planning attacks against the U.S. in Kabul.WorldAug 27, 2021
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‘Don’t lose hope’: Canada secures 500 seats on U.S. flight from Kabul, waives visa feesSpeaking at an official update, Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino told reporters Canada is continuing to work with allies to get citizens and refugees out of Afghanistan.CanadaAug 27, 2021
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