Peter Baker

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Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

The Kabul airport tarmac is filled with troops, contractors, diplomats and civilians all trying to catch a flight out of the city. Those eligible to fly were given special bracelets, denoting their status as noncombatants. @tmg @jimhuylebroek @NajimRah https://t.co/oJvBXUtAdG — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 15, 2021

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The Taliban have reached the outskirts of Kabul and say they are negotiating to take it without force. The American evacuation has begun. A core group of US diplomats who had planned to remain at the embassy were being moved to the airport. https://t.co/b0fsCoNs5o — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 15, 2021

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@tmg @jimhuylebroek @NajimRah "But for millions of Afghans, including tens of thousands who assisted the U.S. efforts in the country for years, there were no bracelets. They were stuck in the city, wondering not if but when the Taliban would enter." — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 15, 2021