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Pentagon: A Number of Americans Killed in ‘Complex Attack’ Outside Kabul Airport

By VOA News on Aug 26, 2021   National/World, World  

Pentagon: A Number of Americans Killed in ‘Complex Attack’ Outside Kabul Airport

The Pentagon says “a number of U.S. service members” were killed in a “complex attack” outside the Kabul airport, where thousands of people have been gathering in an effort to leave the country after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan. The area was hit with two explosions Thursday. An intelligence source told VOA’s Carla Babb that […]

Erik Prince Reportedly Charging $6,500 for Seats Out of Kabul

By Andrea Germanos | Common Dreams on Aug 26, 2021   Featured, National/World, Politics, World  

The Blackwater founder previously pushed the Trump administration to privatize the Afghan war. Blackwater founder Erik Prince on Wednesday faced fresh accusations of being a war profiteer in response to reporting that he’s charging $6,500 per person for a seat on an evacuation flight out of Kabul. The reporting by the Wall Street Journal comes amid ongoing evacuations from Afghanistan of civilians, […]

US Congressmen Visit Kabul Airport Amid Evacuation Effort

By VOA News on Aug 25, 2021   Featured, National/World, Politics, World  

US Congressmen Visit Kabul Airport Amid Evacuation Effort

WASHINGTON – Two U.S. congressmen made a previously unannounced trip to the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Tuesday for what they said was a visit to assess the ongoing evacuation effort and to pressure U.S. President Joe Biden to extend his August 31 for withdrawing the remaining U.S. troops from Afghanistan.  “We conducted this visit in secret, speaking about it only after […]

63% of US Veterans Support Afghanistan Withdrawal: Poll

By Jake Johnson | Common Dreams on Aug 24, 2021   Featured, National/World, Politics, World  

63% of US Veterans Support Afghanistan Withdrawal: Poll

“Veterans know the cost of war, so it should come as no surprise that they strongly back President Biden’s decision to end the war in Afghanistan.” Survey results released Tuesday show that nearly two-thirds of U.S. veterans support the ongoing withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan, a finding that came as President Joe Biden reportedly decided to stick […]

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