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Taliban Tout Victory in Kabul After U.S. Exit
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August 31, 2021
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Aug 31, 20210:47Now PlayingThe Taliban are celebrating in Kabul with the departure of the last American troops from the Afghanistan capital, cementing their return to power 20 years after the U.S. invasion ousted them.
The militant group called for good ties with the U.S. while warning against any outside attempts to interfere with its control of Afghanistan. There remain concerns about how much the Taliban will hold to promises to allow safe passage for Afghans to keep leaving the country, and to protect the rights of women.
European Union home affairs ministers meeting Tuesday to discuss the crisis will focus on how to stop refugees from reaching the bloc’s member states by supporting Afghanistan’s neighbors to keep them there, according to a draft document seen by Bloomberg.
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