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President Biden defends US withdrawal from Afghanistan

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صحنه‌ای از لحظه پرواز یک هواپیمای نظامی آمریکا از میدان هوایی کابل در روزهای نخست سقوط افغانستان به دست طالبان Source: Verified UGC/AAP

US President Joe Biden has defended a move to withdraw troops from Afghanistan and end the war after two decades. The United Nations is urging the Taliban exercise restraint while the Pentagon says it is preparing for a possible Taliban victory.

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US President Joe Biden has defended a move to withdraw troops from Afghanistan and end the war after two decades. The United Nations is urging the Taliban exercise restraint while the Pentagon says it is preparing for a possible Taliban victory.

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