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With Taliban again triumphantly ensconced in Kandahar, time circles back on itself
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Taliban Sweep Across Afghanistan's South Friday, Taking At Least Three More Cities - NPR News

Biden Deploys More Troops Following Taliban Advances In Afghanistan - NPR News

Kandahar, Afghanistan's second-largest city, falls to the Taliban - CNN Top Stories

Taliban capture Kandahar, Afghanistan's second largest city - BBC Top Stories

Western allies race to pull citizens out of Afghanistan as Taliban advances - Washington Post World

Taliban take Kandahar, Herat in major Afghanistan offensive - NBC World News

The Taliban now control half of Afghanistan's provincial capitals - CNN World News

Pentagon pressed on whether Taliban has advantage in Afghanistan - Fox News World

UN Chief says Afghanistan 'spinning out of control' as Taliban advances - Fox News World

U.S. troops returning to Afghanistan to rescue Americans in face of Taliban onslaught - LA Times World News

U.S. troops returning to Afghanistan to rescue Americans in face of Taliban onslaught - LA Times US News

Will Taliban surge in Afghanistan hurt Biden? Or are Americans done with the war? - LA Times US News

Will Taliban surge in Afghanistan hurt Biden? Or are Americans done with the war? - LA Times World News

Afghans living under Taliban lament loss of freedoms - BBC World

With Taliban again triumphantly ensconced in Kandahar, time circles back on itself - LA Times US News

With Taliban again triumphantly ensconced in Kandahar, time circles back on itself - LA Times World News

Taliban takes control of two major cities ahead of U.S. embassy evacuations - NBC World News

Afghanistan: Journalist Anisa Shaheed refuses to give in to Taliban - BBC World

Afghan women fear return to 'dark days' amid Taliban sweep - Washington Post World

Afghan war: Kabul's young women plead for help as Taliban advance - BBC Top Stories

Afghanistan: Diplomats hasten exit as Taliban near Kabul - BBC World

CNN gets access to US military base seized by the Taliban - CNN Top Stories

Taliban insurgents take Kandahar, Herat as US plans to evacuate Americans from embassy in Kabul - Fox News World

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New Orleans will require proof of vaccination or a negative Covid-19 test to enter certain indoor venues
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A tale of two Kentuckians: Paul and McConnell diverge as Covid cases rise - CNN Top Stories

27 Covid cases reported aboard Carnival cruise ship - CNN Top Stories

New COVID cases in US soar 700% week-over-week since July 1, CDC says - USA Today Top Stories

COVID-19 vaccine mandates for health care workers: Does duty to patients trump right to refuse the shot? - USA Today Top Stories

Messi, Grealish, Lukaku, Sancho: Has Covid created a 'European Super League' of big spenders? - BBC Top Stories

As schools reopen, more than 10,000 students and teachers across 14 states are quarantined for covid exposure - Washington Post US

Canceling or postponing a flight due to COVID delta variant? What to know about airline ticket policies - USA Today Top Stories

The Backstory: More kids are getting COVID just as school resumes. Here are the facts, the fights and the fallout. - USA Today Top Stories

Covid-19 latest updates: Clashes over mask mandates in schools escalate in Sun Belt as pediatric cases rise - Washington Post US

?There is panic?: Outback outbreak rings covid alarm for Australia?s indigenous people - Washington Post World

Smoke and soot from wildfires may be causing more Covid-19 cases and deaths - CNN Top Stories

FEMA funeral assistance tops $1 billion to families of Covid victims - CNN Top Stories

Cost of NHS Covid tests for UK arrivals reduced - BBC Top Stories

'Use 911 sparingly.' Local officials in Florida and Tennessee warn ambulance and emergency services are overworked due to Covid-19 surge - CNN Top Stories

Covid vaccine: Parents upset at jabs wait for high-risk children - BBC Top Stories

COVID encore: Concert venues, artists, festivals adjust to keep the live music alive - USA Today Top Stories

Covid-19: Gulf in hospitals' virus containment and metal fans go back to Bloodstock - BBC Top Stories

A teen's birthday wish was for his mom to get the COVID-19 vaccine. So she's doing it. - USA Today Top Stories

New Orleans will require proof of vaccination or a negative Covid-19 test to enter certain indoor venues - CNN Top Stories

A parent sent their child to school after a positive Covid-19 test. The exposed students had to quarantine at home and started distance learning. - CNN Top Stories

New Orleans will require proof of vaccination or a negative Covid-19 test to enter certain indoor venues - CNN US

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