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Special agents tasked with emergency response in Afghanistan: ANALYSIS

(KABUL, Afghanistan) -- When the U.S. Embassy in Kabul closed, the last individuals to secure it were not civilians or even U.S. military, but the quiet and dynamic special agents of the Diplomatic Security Service (DSS) of the State Department. These federal law enforcement officers ...
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Afghanistan updates: US kills ISIS-K member in unmanned airstrike

(KABUL, Afghanistan) -- Chaos has enveloped Kabul after Afghanistan's government collapsed and the Taliban seized control, all but ending America's 20-year campaign as it began: under Taliban rule. Two suicide bombers affiliated with ISIS-K carried out what the Pentagon called a "complex attack" outside the ...
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‘Very small number’ of Afghan evacuees flagged for concern by CBP at bases around the world

(NEW YORK) -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection said a "very small number" of Afghan evacuees have been "flagged for concern" during their vetting and screening at military bases around the world. "It's exactly why CBP conducted careful and thorough vetting," Keri Brady, the assistant ...
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Family of youngest woman elected to Kandahar City Council escapes after Taliban takeover

(KABUL, Afghanistan) -- Sarina Faizy, 23, just graduated from William & Mary with a master's in international law, and she said she'd hoped to celebrate with her family -- instead she's struggling to stay in contact with them. Her family, including her six sisters, had ...
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What we know about US service members killed in Kabul airport attack

(KABUL, Afghanistan) -- Thirteen American troops were among the nearly 200 people killed in an attack at the Kabul airport in Afghanistan on Thursday. A detonation set off by an ISIS-K suicide bomber near the airport's Abbey Gate amid evacuation efforts killed at least 170 ...
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Amid Afghanistan crisis, civil war rages in Ethiopia

(ETHIOPIA) -- As chaos envelops Kabul after Afghanistan's government collapsed and the Taliban seized control, horrific stories and heartbreaking images also pour out of Ethiopia. Some in the U.S. with a connection to the African country are feeling a call to action. In Washington, D.C., ...
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Afghanistan updates: US evacuations continue despite threats of more attacks

(KABUL, Afghanistan) -- Chaos has enveloped Kabul after Afghanistan's government collapsed and the Taliban seized control, all but ending America's 20-year campaign as it began: under Taliban rule. Two suicide bombers affiliated with ISIS-K carried out what the Pentagon called a "complex attack" outside the ...
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US special operations vets carry out daring mission to save Afghan allies

(KABUL, Afghanistan) -- With the Taliban growing more violent and adding checkpoints near Kabul's airport, an all-volunteer group of American veterans of the Afghan war launched a final daring mission on Wednesday night dubbed the "Pineapple Express" to shepherd hundreds of at-risk Afghan elite ...
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Afghan citizens, refugees face uncertain future as explosions recall country’s violent past

(KABUL, Afghanistan) -- When Waheed Arian heard of the two bombings out Kabul's airport in Afghanistan, he rushed to call his family members to ensure that they were safe. Arian is a doctor and ex-refugee, who fled Afghanistan during the Taliban's rule in 1999, and ...
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What we know about the Kabul airport attack that killed US troops

(KABUL, Afghanistan) -- An explosion that killed at least 13 U.S. service members in Afghanistan Thursday was part of a "complex" attack near the Kabul airport, the Pentagon said. Two ISIS suicide bombers detonated in the vicinity of both the Kabul airport's Abbey Gate and ...
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Afghanistan updates: At least 13 US service members among those killed outside Kabul airport

(KABUL, Afghanistan) -- Chaos has enveloped Kabul after Afghanistan's government collapsed and the Taliban seized control, all but ending America's 20-year campaign as it began: under Taliban rule. Two suicide bombers affiliated with ISIS-K carried out what the Pentagon called a "complex attack" outside the Hamid ...
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Afghan refugees arrive in thousands to be processed in Germany

(RAMSTEIN, Germany) -- In one of the largest airlift operations in history, Ramstein, Germany, has become the central hub to evacuate and process Afghan evacuees. According to the U.S. Air Force, the vast majority of people fleeing Afghanistan will come through Ramstein, and the ...
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