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How The Attacks In Kabul Will Impact Evacuations From Afghanistan
President Biden is standing firm on the pledge to "limit" the duration of the evacuation mission in Kabul, but says it will be completed. As many as 1,500 people U.S. citizens are trying to get out.
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Rep. Chabot, Part Of The Subcommittee Overseeing Afghanistan, Weighs In On Attacks
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Congressman Steve Chabot, a ranking member of the foreign affairs subcommittee overseeing Afghanistan, about Thursday's bombings and President Biden's speech.
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Foreign Aid Has A Spotty Record In Haiti. Many Wonder If This Time Will Be Different
The U.S. Agency for International Development is delivering aid supplies to Haiti following the earthquake. But foreign aid has a spotty record there and many wonder whether this time will be better.
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The Biden Administration's Response To The Deadly Attacks In Kabul
The Pentagon laid blame on ISIS militants for explosions and gunfire at the Hamid Karzai airport and an adjacent hotel. At least 12 U.S. service members and dozens of Afghan civilians were killed.
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Reporter In Kabul Describes Airport Explosions
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with reporter Matt Aikens in Kabul about Thursday's deadly explosions at the airport as thousands were in line, hoping to evacuate.
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Bob Ross Documentary Filmmakers Ran Into Some Happy Little Legal Hurdles
Actor Melissa McCarthy and her husband, filmmaker Ben Falcone, are big fans of Ross. But they found it was difficult to land interviews about the celebrity painter — people were scared of being sued.
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A Focused Look At Abdul Ghani Baradar, Who (For Now) Leads The Taliban
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Carter Malkasian, historian and former adviser to the Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman, about Taliban leader Abdul Ghani Baradar and his talk with the CIA director.
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A Navajo Translator In Hospitals During COVID Is Now Pursuing Her Nursing Dreams
At the beginning of the pandemic, Marquerita Donald was working as a Navajo translator in hospitals. She eventually contracted COVID-19. Now, after recovery, she's in nursing school.
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OnlyFans Switches Its Stance On Sexually Explicit Content
The subscription site OnlyFans has reversed course. It says it will continue to allow sexually explicit content just days after announcing a ban on such material.
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NATO Secretary General Sees Risk In Staying In Afghanistan Past Deadline
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Jens Stoltenberg, the secretary general of NATO, about the ongoing effort to evacuate U.S. and NATO allies from Afghanistan.
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At A D.C. Restaurant, One Generation Of Afghan Refugees Helps The Next
The Afghan restaurant Lapis in Washington D.C., owned by a family of Afghan immigrants who fled in the 1980s, has been accepting donations to help Afghan refugees who are expected in the area.
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Afghan Advisor At U.S. Embassy Says There's Been No Contact From Kabul
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Fawad Nazami, the political counselor at the Embassy of Afghanistan, about how his job has changed since the Taliban took control of the Afghan government.