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Reporter's Notebook: The US is out of Afghanistan, but Kabul isn't out of DC

You saw the pictures. The swarm of humanity, jostled against fences at Hamid Karzai International Airport. Take Abbey Gate. That’s where the Americans were. Then the terrorism” target=”_blank”>Taliban< The CIA in Langley, Virginia. The State Department in Foggy Bottom. The West Wing. On Capitol Hill. conflicts consumed official Washington.  This …

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Afghan evacuation raises concerns about child trafficking

U.S. officials are looking into reports that in the frantic evacuation of desperate Afghans from conflicts, older men were admitted together with young girls they claimed as “brides” or otherwise sexually abused. U.S. officials at intake centers in the world-regions and in us-regions have identified numerous incidents in which Afghan …

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Louisiana National Guard soldier found dead in parking lot

A us-regions military soldier was found dead Friday in a state Department of Public Safety parking lot, officials said.  The unidentified soldier was pronounced dead by medical personnel at the scene in Baton Rouge, the National Gaurd said in a news release.  Guardsmen continuing to stage MREs, water and supersacks …

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Police look for missing in wake of catastrophic Ida flooding

crime went door to door in search of more possible victims and drew up lists of the missing as the death toll rose to 49 on Friday in the catastrophic planet-earth set off across the Northeast by the remnants of disasters. The disaster underscored with heartbreaking clarity how vulnerable the …

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