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Evacuations continue from Afghanistan after terror attack

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Aug. 27, 2021

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A policeman directs evacuees from Afghanistan after the arrival of a second flight with 95 passengers at the International Airport in Tirana, Albania, today. Albania housed its first group of Afghan evacuees who made it out of their country despite days of chaos near the Kabul airport, including an attack claimed by the Islamic State group.
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The second flight with 95 evacuated citizens from Afghanistan arrive at the International Airport in Tirana, Albania, today.
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The second flight with 95 evacuated citizens from Afghanistan arrives at the International Airport in Tirana, Albania, today.
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The acting Spanish Ambassador in Kabul, Gabriel Ferran, top is met by Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez as the last people who were transported from Afghanistan via Dubai, disembark from a plane at the Torrejon military base as part of the evacuation process in Madrid, today. The Spanish government says it has ended its evacuation operation from Afghanistan today to evacuate Spaniards and vulnerable Afghans out of the Taliban-controlled country.
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Families evacuated from Kabul, Afghanistan, walk through the terminal before boarding a bus after they arrived at Washington Dulles International Airport, in Chantilly, Va., today.
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Families evacuated from Kabul, Afghanistan, walk through the terminal to board a bus after they arrived at Washington Dulles International Airport, in Chantilly, Va., today.
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Some of the last people who were transported from Afghanistan via Dubai disembark from a plane at the Torrejon military base as part of the evacuation process in Madrid, today.
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Some of the last people who were transported from Afghanistan via Dubai, disembark from a plane at the Torrejon military base as part of the evacuation process in Madrid, today.
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Some of the last people who were transported from Afghanistan via Dubai, disembark from a plane at the Torrejon military base as part of the evacuation process in Madrid, today.
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German Soldiers arrive with dogs on a plane from Tashkent, Uzbekistan at the Bundeswehr airbase in Wunstorf, Germany, today after they finished their evacuation mission in Kabul, Afghanistan.
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Volunteers help Afghan refugees and British citizens who have relatives and family in Afghanistan, who they will try to locate and bring out of the country, at the Afghanistan and Central Asia Association in London, today.
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Afghan refugee children attend a tuition class administrated by a volunteer at a slum area on the outskirts of Lahore, Pakistan, today.

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