US Leaves Afghanistan
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Taliban celebrate return to power as U.S. leaves Afghanistan after 20-year war"It is a historical day and a historical moment," Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid told a news conference at the airport after the U.S. departure.WorldAug 31, 2021
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U.S. helps bring refugees to Canada, but 1,250 Canadians remain in AfghanistanCanada evacuated roughly 3,700 people from Afghanistan during its efforts and expanded its humanitarian program to welcome 20,000 refugees.CanadaAug 31, 2021
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U.S. completes withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan, ending America’s longest warIn announcing the completion of the evacuation and war effort, Gen. Frank McKenzie, head of U.S. Central Command, said the last planes took off from Kabul airport at 3:29 p.m.WorldAug 30, 2021
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