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Biden Defends Decision to Leave Americans in Afghanistan, Says Withdrawal Marks ‘End of an Era’ of Remaking Countries

Aug. 31, 2021 | By Amy Hudson and Abraham Mahshie
President Joe Biden spoke to the American people Aug. 31, one day after the final military flight left Kabul, to say that some 200 Americans remained in Afghanistan but that the military mission had ended and “over-the-horizon” capabilities will now fight terrorism in the country. ...

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