
US Ends 20-Year Afghanistan Military Mission
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We speak with Ivo Daalder former US ambassador to NATO.
As we talked about earlier in the program, the United States has ended its 20-year war in Afghanistan. President Biden claimed success with the mission of airlifting more than 100 thousand people out of the country, even as it cost the lives of 13 US service members and hundreds of civilians in recent days.
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US Ends 20-Year Afghanistan Military Mission
Clip: 8/31/2021 | 8m 41sVideo has Closed Captions
As we talked about earlier in the program, the United States has ended its 20-year war in Afghanistan. President Biden claimed success with the mission of airlifting more than 100 thousand people out of the country, even as it cost the lives of 13 US service members and hundreds of civilians in recent days.
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