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Afghanistan's economic crisis deepens as airlift winds down

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Hundreds of Afghans protested outside a bank in Kabul on Saturday and others formed long lines at cash machines. A U.N. agency warned that a worsening drought could leave millions in need of humanitarian aid. The economic crisis could give Western nations leverage as they urge Afghanistan's new rulers to form a moderate, inclusive government.

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Times of India

Afghanistan's economic crisis deepens as airlift winds down

South Asia News: KABUL: Hundreds of Afghans protested outside a bank in Kabul on Saturday and others formed long lines at cash machines as a UN agency warned that a wo.

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Yahoo News

Taliban largely seal off Kabul airport as airlift winds down

The Taliban deployed extra forces around Kabul's airport Saturday to prevent large crowds from gathering after a devastating suicide attack two days earlier, as the massive U.S.-led airlift wound down ahead of an Aug. 31 deadline. New layers of checkpoints sprang up on roads leading to the airport, some manned by uniformed Taliban fighters with Humvees and night-vision goggles captured from Afghan security forces. A suicide attack on Thursday …

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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News18 India

Taliban Largely Seal off Kabul Airport as Airlift Winds Down

The Taliban deployed extra forces around Kabul's airport Saturday to prevent large crowds from gathering after a devastating suicide attack two days earlier, as the massive US-led airlift wound down ahead of an Aug.

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The Hindu

Taliban largely seal off Kabul airport as airlift winds down

The Taliban deployed extra forces around Kabul's airport on Saturday and laid new layers of checkpoints on roads leading to the airport to prevent large crowds from gathering after a devastating suicide attack two days earlier.

3 years ago·India

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