Father Of First American Killed: Afghanistan End 'Shameful'

Mike Spann, a Marine turned CIA officer, felt a duty to go to Afghanistan in the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.

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Appeals Court Upholds Texas Law To Ban Abortion Procedure

A Texas law outlawing an abortion method commonly used to end secondtrimester pregnancies was upheld Wednesday by a federal appeals court in New Orleans.

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Woman Seriously Injured In Moose Attack In Western Colorado

An elderly woman is recovering from severe injuries after she was attacked by a cow moose outside a home in western Colorado.

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San Francisco DA Sues 3 California-based 'Ghost Gun' Makers

San Francisco's district attorney said Wednesday he is suing three California companies that make and distribute ghost guns, the untraceable, buildityourself weaponry that accounted for nearly half the firearms recovered in gun killings in the city last year.

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Mexico President Backs Cenbank Hikes Over Inflation, But Slams Board Member

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Wednesday backed the central bank's recent moves to raise interest rates, but took a swipe at a board member for criticizing his plan to allocate International Monetary Fund resources to pay off debt.

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U.S. Will Limit Some Chinese Passenger Air Carriers To 40% Capacity -- Order

The U.S. Transportation Department on Wednesday said it will limit some Chinese air carrier flights to 40% passenger capacity for four weeks after the Chinese government imposed similar limits on four United Airlines flights.

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Biden Says Aug. 31 Deadline In Afghanistan Might Have To Be Extended

U.S. troops may stay in Afghanistan past an Aug. 31 deadline to evacuate Americans, President Joe Biden said on Wednesday and the Pentagon said the U.S. military does not have the ability to reach people beyond the Kabul airport.

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US Steps up Kabul Evacuation, Says Taliban Pledged 'Safe Passage'

Some 3,200 people have been evacuated by the US military so far, a White House official said, including 1,100 on Tuesday alone.

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President Biden Has First Talk with Ally on Taliban's Rise

The White House says the leaders agreed on the need for close coordination with allies about the future of aid and support to Afghanistan now that the Taliban is in charge

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Afghanistan News LIVE Updates: Human Remains Found in Wheels of US Plane That Fled Kabul; Biden 'Clear On' His Decision

Afghanistan News LIVE Updates: BJP general secretary CT Ravi said that Taliban may support terrorist activities in Kashmir and provoke Khalistan supporters.

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UK Plans To Welcome Thousands Of Afghans In New Refugee Plan

Britain already plans to relocate 5,000 people as part of an Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy

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简报：塔利班承诺“战争结束”，阿富汗人恐惧与疑虑犹存

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Pope Francis Encourages Covid Vaccines in Media Campaign

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