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Women were filmed begging US troops to put them on flights home, shouting 'the Taliban are coming for me'

Kabul evacuation flights take off EMPTY as Taliban close off airport and make it impossible for Western ex-pats to get through

By Daily Mail ——--August 18, 2021

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Evacuation flights out of Kabul are taking off almost empty despite tens of thousands of Afghans trying to flee the country after the Taliban formed a ring of steel around the airport and barred most people from reaching it. One Australian Hercules C-130 aircraft with room for 120 people took off with just 26 on board today, the government has confirmed, while a German Airbus A-400M with room for 150 was carrying just seven people when it departed yesterday.-- More...


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