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Rush Hour: Evacuations continue from Afghanistan after Taliban takeover - NewsNation Now
Taliban fighters are patrolling the streets of Afghanistan as the U.S. and other foreign countries scramble to evacuate thousands out of the country. U.S. military officials estimate between 5,000 and 10,000 U.S. citizens are still stuck in Kabul. 08/17/2021.