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	World Daily update ⋅ August 17, 2021
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	CNN Inside Biden's defiant Afghanistan response CNN His top aides had begun publicly admitting they were caught off guard by the speed with which the Afghan military would collapse but wanted the situation in Kabul to stabilize before Biden addressed the nation. And his own words ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Inside Biden's defiant Afghanistan response CNN WASHINGTON (CNN) By the time images of desperate Afghans clinging to American warplanes began emerging from Kabul on Monday morning, President Joe Biden had conceded to aides he had little choice but to interrupt his stay at Camp David to return ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Democrats grapple with Afghanistan fallout after Biden administration ignored their previous warnings CNN For some Democrats, silence has been the best course of action. Many have not issued statements since the Taliban raced into Kabul over the weekend and seized power as Afghan President Ashraf Ghani fled the country. Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Lawmakers Unite in Bipartisan Fury Over Afghanistan Withdrawal The New York Times If President Biden hoped to find cover from politicians in both parties who had reached a broad consensus around withdrawal, he is finding little so far. Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times An Iconic Bridge Sees US Allies Flee Afghanistan as the Soviets Did The New York Times Retreating Afghan government soldiers crowded onto a bridge over the Amu Darya River that was a backdrop for the Soviet failure in Afghanistan decades ago. Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post Afghanistan's neighbors watch warily as Taliban completes its dramatic takeover The Washington Post The Pakistani foreign minister, Shah Mahmood Qureshi, said Friday that the attack was carried out by the Pakistani Taliban, also known as Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), with help from India and the Afghan government — a claim India dismissed as "absurd.". Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times The Fallout from Afghanistan The New York Times The Fallout from Afghanistan ... The economic and political effects of the Taliban takeover will be felt around the world. ... Taliban fighters ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR 8 Paradoxes That Sum Up America's 20-Year Mission In Afghanistan NPR Give Afghan security forces a competitive edge against the Taliban, but also to limit them to equipment and skills that they could sustain after a U.S. departure;; Direct considerable reconstruction funds through the Afghan government to help ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Canada's Conservatives promise job boom to challenge Trudeau Reuters OTTAWA, Aug 16 (Reuters) - Canada's main opposition Conservative Party set out its election platform on Monday, with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's top rival pledging to bring back jobs lost to the COVID-19 pandemic and to balance the federal budget ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN US veterans are disappointed with how the war in Afghanistan is ending -- and fearful for their Afghan allies CNN (CNN) As the United States withdraws from Afghanistan, the world has watched as the Taliban has swiftly taken back control of the country, entering Kabul on Sunday as former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani fled the country and the United States evacuated ... Flag as irrelevant
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