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World Oct 26

One Afghan refugee on her ‘desperate hope’ for her homeland, life in the U.S.

By Nick Schifrin

World Aug 10

An Afghan woman and her month-old son are seen outside the new temporary camp for migrants and refugees on Lesbos island
Six EU nations want migrants forced back to Afghanistan

Six European Union countries want the forced deportation of migrants back to Afghanistan to continue despite the government in Kabul suspending such “non-voluntary returns.”…

By Lorne Cook, Associated Press

World Aug 02

People on vehicles gather near Friendship Gate crossing on Pakistan-Afghanistan border, in Chaman
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Afghans fear Taliban retribution as group expands control, executes critics

The Taliban’s surge is threatening major urban centers across Afghanistan. Meanwhile, the sense of panic is growing as more Afghans were granted permission to resettle in the United States. Special correspondent Jane Ferguson joins John Yang with updates on this…

World Jul 30

Former Afghan interpreters who worked with U.S. troops in Afghanistan demonstrate in Kabul
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First Afghan interpreters, their families arrive in the U.S. on special visas

More than 200 Afghans eligible for special immigrant visas arrived in Virginia Friday. They are the first group of former interpreters — and their families — who worked with American soldiers on the ground. They're being evacuated by the Biden…

World Feb 07

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VP Saleh: Afghan people are tired of war but not ready to sell their souls

With less than 100 days before American troops are scheduled to leave for good, Afghanistan’s Vice President Amrullah Saleh sat down with NewsHour Weekend special correspondent Jane Ferguson to discuss the agreement, America’s legacy here, what he sees as major…

By Jane Ferguson, Emily Kassie

Jan 15

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Meeting Trump’s goal in Afghanistan, U.S. forces are reduced to lowest level since 2001

By Jane Ferguson, Amna Nawaz

The U.S. Department of Defense announced Friday that military-force levels in Afghanistan are now at 2,500 service personnel -- the goal President Trump had set. This is the lowest number of American troops since the U.S. first invaded the country…

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Feb 13

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News Wrap: Barr decries public criticism of Roger Stone case

In our news wrap Thursday, Attorney General William Barr criticized public discussion of the Roger Stone case. Barr said in an interview that statements and tweets about Justice Department business “make it impossible” for him to do his job. Also,…

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Feb 12

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News Wrap: New novel coronavirus infections declining, WHO says

In our news wrap Wednesday, the World Health Organization voiced hope that the outbreak of novel coronavirus may be slowing, as Beijing enforces public health measures. Also, Syrian government supporters attacked U.S. troops, who shot and killed one of the…

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Sep 09

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U.S. responsible for collapse of Taliban peace talks, says Obama official

U.S. and Taliban representatives spent months negotiating peace and American withdrawal from Afghanistan. But after canceling meetings in the U.S., President Trump says the talks are dead. Why did they collapse, and what are the prospects for ending the country’s…

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Sep 03

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In Afghanistan, the Taliban uses violence as leverage during peace negotiations

In the Afghan capital of Kabul, 16 people died in a car bomb Monday night. A compound housing mostly international workers was the target, and the Taliban claimed responsibility even as they participate in peace talks with the U.S. Why…

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