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US general to recommend post-withdrawal plan for Afghanistan

May 27, 2021 Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press

ABOARD A U.S. MILITARY AIRCRAFT — The top U.S. commander for the Middle East said he will make recommendations to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin in early June on how to monitor and fight terrorist groups […]

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Afghans who helped the US now fear being left behind

May 20, 2021 Rahim Faiez, Associated Press

KABUL, Afghanistan — He served as an interpreter alongside U.S. soldiers on hundreds of patrols and dozens of firefights in eastern Afghanistan, earning a glowing letter of recommendation from an American platoon commander and a […]

Pentagon preparing for Taliban attacks during US withdrawal

May 5, 2021 Robert Burns, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Pentagon is preparing for possible Taliban attacks on U.S. and coalition forces as they withdraw from Afghanistan, a prospect that complicates the outlook for winding down America’s longest war. May 1 […]

Taliban expect US withdrawal, vow to restore Islamic rule

March 19, 2021 Vladimir Isachenkov and Kathy Gannon, Associated Press

MOSCOW — The Taliban warned Washington on Friday against defying a May 1 deadline for the withdrawal of American and NATO troops from Afghanistan, promising a “reaction,” which could mean increased attacks by the insurgent […]

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Report: US wasted billions on cars, buildings in Afghanistan

March 4, 2021 Kathy Gannon, Associated Press

ISLAMABAD — The United States wasted billions of dollars in war-torn Afghanistan on buildings and vehicles that were either abandoned or destroyed, according to a report released Monday by a U.S. government watchdog. The agency […]

afghan war

US general to recommend post-withdrawal plan for Afghanistan

Afghans who helped the US now fear being left behind

Pentagon preparing for Taliban attacks during US withdrawal

Taliban expect US withdrawal, vow to restore Islamic rule

Report: US wasted billions on cars, buildings in Afghanistan

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