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"We have lists from the Americans... if your name is on the list, you can come through," one Taliban official told AFP near the civilian passenger terminal of Hamid Karzai International Airport.
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8/28/2021 6:39:28 PM
Evacuations are planned jointly with Qatar and may involve "airlift operations", Macron said after a summit in Baghdad, adding that France had evacuated 2,834 people from Afghanistan since August 17
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8/28/2021 2:46:27 PM
Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian and Defense Minister Florence Parly announced that evacuations drew to a close with nearly 3,000 transferred out of Afghanistan
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8/27/2021 12:02:58 PM
Evacuation flights from Afghanistan resumed with new urgency on Friday, a day after two suicide bombings targeted the thousands of desperate people fleeing the Taliban takeover and killed more than 100
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8/26/2021 8:32:55 PM
Defense Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer said that, in all, Germany evacuated 5,347 people from at least 45 nations, including more than 4,000 Afghans
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8/25/2021 10:27:26 AM
Teams of medical workers will be present on each plane, the ministry said, should any of the evacuees require medical attention
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8/25/2021 10:27:02 AM
Biden was adamant that the risk of terror attacks was too great to accede to appeals from G-7 leaders to keep 5,800 American troops at Kabul's airport beyond the end of the month
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8/24/2021 1:38:42 PM
The UK will chair the emergency talks among the group of wealthy countries later Tuesday, and has said it will urge the United States to extend the end-of-the-month deadline to complete the Afghan airlifts
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8/24/2021 11:16:38 AM
About 50,000 foreigners and Afghans have fled the country from Kabul's airport since the Taliban swept into power 10 days ago, according to the US government
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8/23/2021 10:15:15 PM
France is seeking to evacuate more than 1,000 Afghans who are fleeing the country following the Taliban's lightning takeover a week ago, one of a number of nations scrambling to pull out vulnerable individuals
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8/22/2021 6:59:56 PM
Secretary of State Antony Blinken acknowledged the desperate situation at the airport
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8/22/2021 6:02:49 PM
The commercial airlines will be used to transport people from third countries to their final destinations
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8/22/2021 4:16:17 PM
'It is vital that the international community works together to ensure safe evacuations, prevent a humanitarian crisis and support the Afghan people to secure the gains of the last 20 years,'Johnson tweeted on Sunday
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8/21/2021 8:41:26 PM
The official said that small groups of Americans and possibly other civilians will be given specific instructions on what to do, including movement to transit points where they can be gathered up by the military
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8/21/2021 2:19:00 PM
US President Joe Biden said Friday he could not guarantee the outcome of emergency evacuations from Kabul
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8/20/2021 7:07:29 PM
NATO itself still has 500 civilian staff, including nearly 200 Afghans, working at the airport to keep it open while national military rescue operations continue
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8/16/2021 10:09:23 AM
Chancellor Angela Merkel's government is planning to deploy soldiers to Afghanistan to help with the evacuation of German nationals and Afghans in danger from the Taliban
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7/31/2021 6:33:16 PM
Ninety-five firefighters, 33 trucks, four planes and helicopters have been mobilised to extinguish the fire in the Zeria region in the Peloponnese, about 210 kilometres of Athens
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7/11/2021 4:18:15 PM
In Southern California, a brush fire sparked by a burning big rig in eastern San Diego County forced evacuations of two Native American reservations Saturday
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