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The United States is in contact with dozens of countries on the admission of Afghan refugees, and at the same time stepping up the evacuation of American citizens and diplomats.8 _* s; _5 X6 q3 W
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US President Biden and Vice President Harris listened to a report on the situation in Afghanistan by the White House National Security Team on Wednesday morning.
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9 g/ A9 O% C/ u1 d5 wA White House official said, “They discussed speeding up the evacuation of U.S. citizens, special immigrant visa (SIV) applicants and other Afghan refugees, and speeding up the establishment of a safe passage at Karzai International Airport.” The official added that the focus also included Monitor any potential terrorist threats in Afghanistan. |
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