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Biden Will Pull US Troops Out of Afghanistan by September 11
Some 3,000 American troops will stay in the country past the May 1 deadline that had been set by former President Trump
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Biden Will Pull US Troops Out of Afghanistan by September 11, Official Says
Withdrawal date is 20 years to the day after al Qaida's attacks triggered America's longest war, three sources familiar with the decision told Reuters
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Biden Will Pull US Troops Out of Afghanistan by September 11, Sources Say
Withdrawal date is 20 years to the day after al Qaida's attacks triggered America's longest war, three sources familiar with the decision told Reuters
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Fauci: UK Coronavirus Variant Could Become 'Dominant' in US by End of March
Leading infectious disease expert says original strain of coronavirus is currently still 'dominant' in US but models show that British strain is sprea
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As Ordered by Trump, US Down to 2,500 Troops in Afghanistan
Drawdown appears to violate last-minute congressional prohibition
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China Accused of Offering Bounties to Afghan Nonstate Actors' to Kill US Troops
US officials were said to be working to corroborate the intelligence findings, which are likely to fuel tensions between Washington and Beijing
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US Backs Release of Low-Level' Islamic State Prisoners in Syria
More than 600 Syrian nationals who sided with IS have already been released by the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces, with US officials saying it wil
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US Out of Afghanistan by Christmas? Adviser Says That's President's Desire
White House national security adviser reaffirms plan to decrease US numbers to 2,500 not zero by early 2021
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US Out of Afghanistan by Christmas? No, That's Just Presidential 'Desire'
White House national security adviser reaffirms plan to decrease US numbers to 2,500 not zero by early 2021
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Trump: US Troops in Afghanistan Should Be 'Home By Christmas'
In an agreement with the Taliban, the United States had promised to pull out all of its troops by mid-2021
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Trump Wants US Troops Out of Afghanistan by Christmas
In an agreement with the Taliban, the United States had promised to pull out all of its troops by mid-2021
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Oregon Governor Urges End to Cycle of Violence' in Portland
President Trump, Portland Mayor Wheeler trade criticisms after clashes between Trump supporters and protesters
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Romney: US Has Not Distinguished' Itself in Handling of Coronavirus
US continues to lead world in COVID-19 cases
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Esper: Less Than 5,000' US Troops in Afghanistan by End of November
Esper announces drawdown plan in Fox interview
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Trump Says He Wasn't Briefed on Reported Russian Bounties on US Troops in Afghanistan
US leader scoffs at news report of so-called attacks'
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US Concerned' by Arrest of Hong Kong Publisher
A State Department spokeswoman says the US expects Hong Kong authorities not to use law enforcement selectively for political purposes'
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In Africa, US Sees Trainers as Better Fit' Than Combat Troops
Defense Secretary Mark Esper says the change will improve US relations with African partners while freeing up combat troops for great power competitio
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2 US Troops Killed by Roadside Bomb in Afghanistan
The Taliban immediately took responsibility for the attack
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Kim Jong Un Warns of Hard Times in Long-Term Confrontation' with US
North Korea pivots away from nuclear talks, toward 'self-reliance'
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