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February 5, 2023

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Top US commander in Afghanistan relinquishes post

July 13, 2021 Kathy Gannon, Associated Press

KABUL, Afghanistan — The top U.S. commander in Afghanistan relinquished his position at a ceremony in the capital Kabul on Monday, taking the United States a step closer to ending its 20-year war. The move […]

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US forces left Afghan airfield at night, didn’t tell new commander

July 6, 2021 Kathy Gannon, Associated Press

BAGRAM, Afghanistan — The U.S. left Afghanistan’s Bagram Airfield after nearly 20 years by shutting off the electricity and slipping away in the night without notifying the base’s new Afghan commander, who discovered the Americans’ […]

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Top US general says security in Afghanistan deteriorating

July 5, 2021 Kathy Gannon, Associated Press

KABUL, Afghanistan — The U.S.’s top general in Afghanistan on Tuesday gave a sobering assessment of the country’s deteriorating security situation as America winds down its so-called “forever war.” Gen. Austin S. Miller said the […]

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US hands Bagram Airfield to Afghans after nearly 20 years

July 2, 2021 Kathy Gannon, Associated Press

KABUL, Afghanistan — After nearly 20 years, the U.S. military left Bagram Airfield, the epicenter of its war to oust the Taliban and hunt down the al-Qaida perpetrators of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on America, […]

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Afghans who worked as interpreters for US troops hold rally

June 29, 2021 Kathy Gannon, Associated Press

KABUL, Afghanistan — A small group of Afghans who worked as interpreters for the U.S. military rallied on Friday near the American Embassy in Kabul, protesting the red tape that stands in the way of […]

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Taliban take key Afghan district, adding to string of gains

June 28, 2021 Kathy Gannon, Associated Press

KABUL, Afghanistan — Taliban fighters took control of a key district in Afghanistan’s northern Kunduz province Monday and encircled the provincial capital, police said, as the insurgent group added to its recent battlefield victories while […]

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