Chaos at Kabul Airport as Taliban Take Over Afghanistan Once Again

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The president and his administration have been stunned at the pace Afghanistan has been taken over once again by the Taliban. In many areas Afghan forces gave up without a shot being fired.

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Hundreds of people run alongside a U.S. Air Force C-17 transport plane as it moves down a runway of the international airport, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Aug.16. 2021. Thousands of Afghans have rushed onto the tarmac of Kabul’s international airport, some so desperate to escape the Taliban capture of their country that they held onto an American military jet as it took off and plunged to death. (Verified UGC via AP)

Chaos at Kabul Airport as Taliban Take Over Afghanistan Once Again

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