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White House press secretary Jen Psaki speaks with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Friday, March 12, 2021, in Washington.
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White House is ‘concerned about’ continued Taliban violence

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FILE - In this Feb. 8, 2019, file photo, Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad at the U.S. Institute of Peace, in Washington. The longest direct talks ever held between the United States and the Taliban concluded this week with both sides citing progress toward ending the 17-year war, but many questions remain unanswered. Khalilzad said they reached two “draft agreements” covering the withdrawal of U.S. troops and guarantees that Afghanistan would not revert to a haven for terrorists.
Beltway Confidential

Time to recall Afghan envoy Zalmay Khalilzad

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Taliban claim responsibility for attack targeting Afghan defense minister

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Afghanistan's flag hoisted before the President House flaps in the wind in Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014. Afghan President Ashraf Ghani will make his first state visit in coming days to neighboring Pakistan, long blamed by his predecessor for harboring militants, in hopes of finding a way to revive peace talks with the Taliban.
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Turkey slams US plan for Afghan refugees to travel to intermediary countries

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Afghan security forces inspect the site of a bomb explosion in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, May 18, 2020. A suicide bomber in a stolen military Humvee targeted a base in eastern Afghanistan belonging to the country's intelligence service early on Monday, killing at least nine members of the force, Afghan officials said. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack.
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Taliban take control of most of provincial capital in Afghanistan

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Afghan National Army (ANA) helicopters deploy soldiers during a military exercise on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, April 30, 2014. The Afghan National Security Forces depend exclusively on billions of dollars in funding from the United States and its allies, money that is now at risk after President Hamid Karzai's refusal to sign a security agreement to keep a small U.S. force of trainers in the country after the NATO-led coalition ends its mission and withdraws at the end of the year. (AP Photo/Massoud Hossaini)
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US expands Afghan refugee program due to ‘increased levels of Taliban violence’

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An Afghan official says that a suicide bomber has killed three foreign troops in an attack on a joint Afghan-NATO foot patrol on Monday. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo, File)
National Security

First Afghan evacuees head to US

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FILE - A large group of police arrive at the Capitol, Jan. 6, 2022, in Washington. U.S. Capitol Police officers are facing increasingly heated rhetoric from House Republicans as it tries to win back public confidence, including baseless allegations that the department’s officers are operating as politically driven spies.
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Senate agrees to spend $2.1 billion on Capitol security and Afghan refugee aid

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Beginning next week, some 680,000 Pentagon civilian employees will be furloughed for up to 11 days over the summer. (AP Photo)
Defense

Taliban could force ‘existential crisis’ in Afghanistan, US watchdog says

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Don’t whitewash details of photojournalist Danish Siddiqui’s murder
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Don’t whitewash details of photojournalist Danish Siddiqui’s murder

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