Biden rules out changes in troop withdrawal plan from Afghanistan
The Hindu
‘Afghan leaders have to come together... we lost thousands,’ says the U.S. President
U.S. President Joe Biden Tuesday, August 10, ruled out any change in the from Afghanistan despite the over large parts of the country. Also read: President Biden has ordered the withdrawal of all the U.S. troops from Afghanistan by September 11. The Pentagon says it has already withdrawn more than 90 per cent of its troops from the war-ravaged country.
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