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This L.A. woman struggled for weeks to get her family out of Afghanistan. Now they're out of time
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Senate passes bill to provide assistance to Americans returning from Afghanistan - CNN Top Stories

American describes moment she realized she'd been left behind in Afghanistan - CNN Top Stories

Pentagon denies reports military dogs were left in Afghanistan - Fox News US

Opinion: Thousands of American University of Afghanistan students and graduates were left behind - CNN Top Stories

Afghanistan news: Biden to address end of war in Afghanistan, Taliban declare victory - USA Today Top Stories

The President was defiant over his decision to meet the Afghanistan withdrawal deadline, even though it left some Americans behind - CNN Top Stories

Biden praises Afghanistan evacuation, says withdrawal ends era of using military might to 'remake other countries' - USA Today Top Stories

Filmmaker documents what it's like for someone to evacuate from Kabul, Afghanistan - USA Today Top Stories

Pentagon denies, criticizes viral reports that US left service dogs in Afghanistan - USA Today Top Stories

White House responds to plea of interpreter who helped rescue Biden but is still stuck in Afghanistan - USA Today Top Stories

President Biden to speak on Afghanistan today - CNN Top Stories

With The Americans Gone, Afghanistan Enters Its Uncertain, Taliban-Led Future - NPR News

This U.S. soldier?s boots were the last on the ground in Afghanistan - Washington Post World

This U.S. soldier?s boots were the last on the ground in Afghanistan - Washington Post US

U.S. troops depart a dramatically changed Afghanistan after 2 weeks of chaos and 20 years of war - Washington Post World

With last plane out of Kabul, America's 20-year war in Afghanistan is over - USA Today Top Stories

Army general was the last soldier to leave Afghanistan - NBC World News

Afghanistan latest: Taliban leaders walk across airport runway to mark triumph; US finishes withdrawal - USA Today Top Stories

Afghanistan aftermath, Ida's path, Caldor Fire's movement: 5 things to know Tuesday - USA Today Top Stories

The last US soldier leaves Afghanistan - BBC World

With soldiers gone, security for remaining Americans in Afghanistan will depend on diplomacy - USA Today Top Stories

Taliban takeover propels tiny Qatar into outsize role in Afghanistan - Washington Post World

Fear and uncertainty for Americans and their Afghan partners stranded in Afghanistan - Washington Post World

See Biden's message to remaining Americans in Afghanistan - CNN Top Stories

Don't believe the fearmongers. Leaving Afghanistan does not endanger the U.S. - NBC Top Stories

A small fraction of America's Afghan allies made it out of Afghanistan - NBC World News

Afghanistan airport attack: Former officer in charge writes touching tribute to Marine killed in Kabul - Fox News World

Decorated veteran, military working dog handler who served in Afghanistan has 'a lot of questions' about exit - Fox News US

Airline employees took on new mission in Afghanistan conflict?s final days: Getting evacuees to the U.S. - Washington Post World

Hundreds of California hikers honor Marine killed in Afghanistan blast: ?Heaven is getting a good warrior' - Fox News US

Live Afghanistan updates: Taliban-ruled country in ?darkest hour of need,? U.N. says - Washington Post World

He was the last US soldier to leave Afghanistan after 20 years of occupation - USA Today Top Stories

Liverpool man trapped in Afghanistan pleads for help - BBC Top Stories

This L.A. woman struggled for weeks to get her family out of Afghanistan. Now they're out of time - LA Times US News

This L.A. woman struggled for weeks to get her family out of Afghanistan. Now they're out of time - LA Times World News

Afghanistan: 'Struggle to survive or race to escape' on streets of Kabul - BBC Top Stories

Biden's defenders claim he was being unfairly blamed for 20 years of strategic failures in Afghanistan, but he authored his own postscript of incompetence - CNN Top Stories

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Taliban declares victory as Afghans assess what's left, what's next, after West's exit
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Afghan translator safe in Italy, worries for family he left - Washington Post World

Father of Marine seen cradling Afghan infant reacts to daughter?s death after Kabul blast: ?Just my baby? - Fox News US

Tom Morello pleads for female Afghan guitar students 'in grave danger' under Taliban - LA Times World News

Tom Morello pleads for female Afghan guitar students 'in grave danger' under Taliban - LA Times US News

Taliban commit 'house-to-house executions' in Kabul after US exit as chilling audio demonstrates Afghans' fear - Fox News World

Afghan refugee describes emotional journey to the US after fleeing - CNN Top Stories

As U.S. completes Afghan withdrawal, American allies in Syria watch warily - Washington Post World

'I don't want them to kill my kids': Afghan translator's desperate journey to a new life in the US - CNN Top Stories

Transplant for mushroom-poisoned Afghan boy; brother in coma - Washington Post World

On Afghanistan-Pakistan border, some Afghans want to flee, others to return home - Washington Post World

Afghan translator's desperate journey to a new life in the US - CNN World News

An Afghan politician spent her life working for women?s rights. She barely made it out of the country. - Washington Post World

Former British soldier plans Afghan escape with 400 evacuees in tow - Fox News World

A small fraction of America's Afghan allies made it out of Afghanistan - NBC World News

US ambassador accuses Blinken of leaving hundreds of Afghan women behind to die in botched evacuation - Fox News World

White House thanks interpreter in hiding and commits to evacuating Afghan partners - CNN Top Stories

Fear and uncertainty for Americans and their Afghan partners stranded in Afghanistan - Washington Post World

Afghanistan: UK embassy told Afghans to go to Abbey Gate before suicide attack - BBC Top Stories

Young Afghan woman paints haunting image from her new home in California - CNN World News

UN chief urges countries to help Afghans in "hour of need" - Washington Post World

These Afghan Athletes Finally Made It From Kabul To The Paralympics - NPR News

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Mississippi dodges worst of Hurricane Ida, sends help to Louisiana
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Opinion: Doctor warns that Covid cases in kids are becoming more complicated
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