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Afghanistan: Long lines outside banks in Kabul

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Afghans in Kabul queue outside banks on Tuesday morning. The last of the 6,000 US troops who oversaw a desperate evacuation effort flew out of Kabul airport on Monday night, ending the war that has diminished the United States' status as a superpower. IMAGES

Added on the 31/08/2021 08:20:07 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images

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