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Afghanistan: Can social gains of last 20 years survive Taliban rule?

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'A positive first step': Flight takes 200 foreigners out of Kabul

Taking responsibility in Afghanistan: A look back, and forward

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What does the Taliban’s all-male Cabinet mean for Afghanistan?

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Solemn memories and a living hope

A plane takes off from Washington Reagan National Airport as a large U.S. flag is unfurled at the Pentagon ahead of ceremonies at the National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial to honor the 184 people killed in the 2001 terrorist attacks on the Pentagon, in Washington, Sept. 11, 2020.

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Women demand rights as first days under Taliban rule unfold

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After US exit from Afghanistan, a new jihadist landscape

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Girls youth soccer team in Afghanistan waiting to score safe exit

The Taliban are back in power. But how will they govern?

In Taliban’s Afghanistan, opportunity for Al Qaeda, ISIS

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After deadly blast, urgent evacuations from Kabul resume

Afghan diplomacy? What terror attacks mean for West, Taliban.

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Islamic State says it was behind suicide attacks at Kabul airport

At newest World Heritage Site, harmony and hospitality are in the stones

Afghanistan, in person: From tribal ties to pleas for help