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In Pics: Taliban Celebrates 1st Anniversary Of US Troops Withdrawal
The Taliban declared Wednesday a national holiday and lit up the capital with coloured lights to celebrate the first anniversary of the withdrawal of US-led troops from Afghanistan after a brutal 20-year war.
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Biden Says "No" Final Withdrawal Of US Troops In Next Few Days
President Joe Biden on Friday said there is "no" plan for the imminent withdrawal of the final US troops in Afghanistan.
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US Troops Leave Bagram Air Base In Afghanistan After Nearly 2 Decades
All US and NATO troops have left the biggest air base in Afghanistan, officials said Friday, signalling the complete withdrawal of foreign forces from the country was imminent after two decades of war.
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US Could Slow Down Afghanistan Withdrawal: Pentagon
The US military could slow down its withdrawal from Afghanistan due to the gains made by the Taliban insurgents, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said Monday.
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US Can Count On Turkey After Afghanistan Troop Pullout: Turkey's Erdogan
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday said Turkey would be the "only reliable" country left to stabilise Afghanistan after the US pulls out its troops, indicating Washington could rely on its NATO ally.
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US Formally Begins Withdrawing Its Troops From Afghanistan
The United States formally begins withdrawing its last troops from Afghanistan Saturday, bringing its longest war nearer to an end but also heralding an uncertain future for a country in the tightening grip of an emboldened Taliban.
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US Proceeding With Troops Cuts In Afghanistan By January: Top General
The US military is proceeding with President Donald Trump's order to slash troops in Afghanistan to 2,500 by mid-January, the Pentagon's top general said Wednesday, calling the situation on the ground a "strategic stalemate."
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US To Cut Troop Levels In Iraq, Afghanistan
The US will slash troop levels in Afghanistan and Iraq to their lowest levels in nearly 20 years of war after President Donald Trump pledged to end conflicts abroad, the Pentagon announced Tuesday.
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Blast Outside Main US Base In Afghanistan, 5 Injured
A suicide bomber in Afghanistan detonated explosives on Wednesday outside the United States' main military base of Bagram in an attack that wounded five people, Afghan and NATO officials said.
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Pak, China Want "Orderly" Foreign Troop Pullout From Afghanistan
Pakistan, China and Afghanistan on Saturday called for withdrawal of foreign troops from Afghanistan in an orderly manner, as the US and Taliban move closer to a potential deal.
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Full Pullout From Afghanistan Could Ignite Total Civil War: Ex-US Envoys
Nine former U.S. ambassadors on Tuesday warned that Afghanistan could collapse in a "total civil war" if President Donald Trump withdraws all U.S. forces before the Kabul government and the Taliban conclude a peace settlement.
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US To Withdraw Thousands Of Troops From Afghanistan In "Peace" Taliban Deal
The Trump administration is preparing to withdraw thousands of troops from Afghanistan in exchange for concessions from the Taliban, including a cease-fire and a renunciation of al-Qaida, as part of an initial deal to end the nearly 18-year-old war, U.S. officials say.
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Two US Soldiers Killed In Afghanistan: Official
Two US soldiers were killed in action in Afghanistan on Monday, NATO announced -- the latest international military casualties as Washington seeks a way out of America's longest war.
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US Soldier Wounded In Last Week's Taliban-Claimed Attack In Afghanistan
A US general was shot and wounded in a Taliban-claimed attack on a high-level security meeting last week that killed a powerful Afghan police chief, NATO's mission in Afghanistan said Monday.
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US To Send Over 3,000 Troops To Afghanistan: Defense Secretary Jim Mattis
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said on Monday the United States would send over 3,000 troops to Afghanistan and that most were either on their way or had been notified of their deployment.
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In Pics: Taliban Celebrates 1st Anniversary Of US Troops Withdrawal
The Taliban declared Wednesday a national holiday and lit up the capital with coloured lights to celebrate the first anniversary of the withdrawal of US-led troops from Afghanistan after a brutal 20-year war.
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Biden Says "No" Final Withdrawal Of US Troops In Next Few Days
President Joe Biden on Friday said there is "no" plan for the imminent withdrawal of the final US troops in Afghanistan.
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US Troops Leave Bagram Air Base In Afghanistan After Nearly 2 Decades
All US and NATO troops have left the biggest air base in Afghanistan, officials said Friday, signalling the complete withdrawal of foreign forces from the country was imminent after two decades of war.
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US Could Slow Down Afghanistan Withdrawal: Pentagon
The US military could slow down its withdrawal from Afghanistan due to the gains made by the Taliban insurgents, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said Monday.
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US Can Count On Turkey After Afghanistan Troop Pullout: Turkey's Erdogan
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday said Turkey would be the "only reliable" country left to stabilise Afghanistan after the US pulls out its troops, indicating Washington could rely on its NATO ally.
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US Formally Begins Withdrawing Its Troops From Afghanistan
The United States formally begins withdrawing its last troops from Afghanistan Saturday, bringing its longest war nearer to an end but also heralding an uncertain future for a country in the tightening grip of an emboldened Taliban.
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US Proceeding With Troops Cuts In Afghanistan By January: Top General
The US military is proceeding with President Donald Trump's order to slash troops in Afghanistan to 2,500 by mid-January, the Pentagon's top general said Wednesday, calling the situation on the ground a "strategic stalemate."
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US To Cut Troop Levels In Iraq, Afghanistan
The US will slash troop levels in Afghanistan and Iraq to their lowest levels in nearly 20 years of war after President Donald Trump pledged to end conflicts abroad, the Pentagon announced Tuesday.
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Blast Outside Main US Base In Afghanistan, 5 Injured
A suicide bomber in Afghanistan detonated explosives on Wednesday outside the United States' main military base of Bagram in an attack that wounded five people, Afghan and NATO officials said.
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Pak, China Want "Orderly" Foreign Troop Pullout From Afghanistan
Pakistan, China and Afghanistan on Saturday called for withdrawal of foreign troops from Afghanistan in an orderly manner, as the US and Taliban move closer to a potential deal.
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Full Pullout From Afghanistan Could Ignite Total Civil War: Ex-US Envoys
Nine former U.S. ambassadors on Tuesday warned that Afghanistan could collapse in a "total civil war" if President Donald Trump withdraws all U.S. forces before the Kabul government and the Taliban conclude a peace settlement.
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US To Withdraw Thousands Of Troops From Afghanistan In "Peace" Taliban Deal
The Trump administration is preparing to withdraw thousands of troops from Afghanistan in exchange for concessions from the Taliban, including a cease-fire and a renunciation of al-Qaida, as part of an initial deal to end the nearly 18-year-old war, U.S. officials say.
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Two US Soldiers Killed In Afghanistan: Official
Two US soldiers were killed in action in Afghanistan on Monday, NATO announced -- the latest international military casualties as Washington seeks a way out of America's longest war.
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US Soldier Wounded In Last Week's Taliban-Claimed Attack In Afghanistan
A US general was shot and wounded in a Taliban-claimed attack on a high-level security meeting last week that killed a powerful Afghan police chief, NATO's mission in Afghanistan said Monday.
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US To Send Over 3,000 Troops To Afghanistan: Defense Secretary Jim Mattis
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said on Monday the United States would send over 3,000 troops to Afghanistan and that most were either on their way or had been notified of their deployment.
