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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.# e b. L' C3 d; y3 ?; C: A+ g
& G! R* n, F& o8 _% bUS 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.+ ^3 X9 ?5 |3 N0 G" r9 f! X
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A 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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