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Afghanistan: Taliban advance is fast and frightening
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August 11, 2021
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August 11, 2021
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2:42Now PlayingA new American intelligence assessment predicts that the Afghan capital, Kabul, could fall to the Taliban within 90 days. The group has taken nine provincial capitals in less than a week.
President Biden says he does not regret his decision to withdraw U.S. troops, and he believes Afghan leaders had to come together and fight for themselves.
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