Sunday August 22: U.S. evacuates thousands out of Kabul

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Desperation Grows As Thousands Still Wait To Evacuate Kabul
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Biden: any American who wants to come home, “we will get you home”; U.S. flights trying to move backlog of 10K evacuees at airport; 1M+ vaccines administered yesterday in the U.S.; NC man charged with threatening to use weapon of mass destruction;
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