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How The Taliban Engineered 'Political Collapse' Of Afghanistan
It took just a few days for the Taliban to sweep across Afghanistan and seize territory they did not already control, sometimes taking major provincial capitals with barely a shot in anger. 
It took just a few days for the Taliban to sweep across Afghanistan and seize territory they did not already control, sometimes taking major provincial capitals with barely a shot in anger. -
Afghanistan's Female Mayor Waiting For Taliban To Come And Kill Her
Mayor has received death threats from the Taliban. 
Mayor has received death threats from the Taliban. -
Taliban Won't Get Their Billions In Reserve Assets In The U.S.
IMF says Afghanistan's central bank, Da Afghanistan Bank, held around $9.5 billion in foreign reserves. 
IMF says Afghanistan's central bank, Da Afghanistan Bank, held around $9.5 billion in foreign reserves. -
Taliban Captures Bagram Airbase, Releases Thousands Of Prisoners Including Al Qaeda And ISIS Terrorists
The Afghan security forces surrendered the base to the Taliban without putting up a fight. 
The Afghan security forces surrendered the base to the Taliban without putting up a fight. -
Trump To Biden: 'Resign In Disgrace' Amid Taliban's Takeover Of Afghanistan
The U.S. Republicans have slammed Biden for the ongoing chaos in Afghanistan. 
The U.S. Republicans have slammed Biden for the ongoing chaos in Afghanistan. -
Taliban Enter Afghan Capital, Official Says President Ghani Has Left For Tajikistan
Taliban insurgents entered Afghanistan's capital Kabul on Sunday and an official said President Ashraf Ghani had left the city for Tajikistan, capping the militants' lightning push for power. 
Taliban insurgents entered Afghanistan's capital Kabul on Sunday and an official said President Ashraf Ghani had left the city for Tajikistan, capping the militants' lightning push for power. -
Afghan President In Urgent Talks As Taliban Take Key Town Near Kabul
Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani held urgent talks with local leaders and international partners on Saturday as Taliban rebels pushed closer to Kabul, capturing a town south of the capital that is one of the gateways to the city. 
Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani held urgent talks with local leaders and international partners on Saturday as Taliban rebels pushed closer to Kabul, capturing a town south of the capital that is one of the gateways to the city. -
Taliban Tighten Grip On Afghanistan As Government Says It 'Stands Firm'
Taliban insurgents tightened their grip on Afghanistan on Friday, wresting control of the second- and third-biggest cities as Western embassies prepared to send in troops to help evacuate staff from the capital, Kabul. 
Taliban insurgents tightened their grip on Afghanistan on Friday, wresting control of the second- and third-biggest cities as Western embassies prepared to send in troops to help evacuate staff from the capital, Kabul. -
Taliban Ramp Up Advance After Taking Two Key Afghan Cities
A leaked U.S. intelligence report estimated the Taliban would attack Kabul within weeks. 
A leaked U.S. intelligence report estimated the Taliban would attack Kabul within weeks. -
NATO Not Withdrawing From Afghanistan Unless Taliban Attacks Stop
NATO says its withdrawal from Afghanistan is conditional on a halt to Taliban attacks. 
NATO says its withdrawal from Afghanistan is conditional on a halt to Taliban attacks.
