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US announces final date for withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan
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- 17 August, 2021
- 16:12
Pentagon spokesperson John Kirby said the United States intends to complete the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan by August 31, the timing of the operation has not changed, Report mentions, referring to RIA Novosti.
"Our mission lasts until August 31. This includes sending US citizens and diplomatic staff," Kirby added.
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