US rushes in troops to speed up evacuations in Afghanistan
Pentagon spokesman John Kirby speaks during a briefing at the Pentagon in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021. With security rapidly deteriorating in Afghanistan, the United States is evacuating some personnel from the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, and U.S. troops with be assisting at the Kabul airport. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
By ROBERT BURNS, MATTHEW LEE and ELLEN KNICKMEYER
Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Three thousand fresh U.S...
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