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Movie Review: ‘Kandahar’

Journal Online Chicago 03 Jun 2023
It’s unfortunate for Tom’s interpreter, Mohammad (“Mo” – played effectively by Navid Negahban) gets roped into helping Tom escape knowing the land and customs of his people to make a 400-mile dash across sand and mountains to their only extraction point, the airport at Kandahar (city in Afghanistan).
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Senatorial Update with Joni Ernst: Honor the Patriots

The Hamburg Reporter 02 Jun 2023
Patriots ... With a proud military heritage comes a long history of sacrifice ... Most recently, we lost Red Oak native Corporal Daegan William-Tyeler Page, just 23 years old, in the bombing at Kabul Airport in Afghanistan in 2021 ... Iowa has lost sons and daughters in Iraq, Afghanistan, and conflicts all around the world ... Many leave behind all of the above.
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Senatorial Update with Deb Fischer: Nebraska’s Heroes

Journal-Democrat 02 Jun 2023
In 1888, business student Frisby L ... I am trained to fight, and I want to go to Afghanistan.” ... Cpl. Page served in Afghanistan with the 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment and was one of 13 American service members killed in a terrorist attack at the Kabul International Airport during the 2021 withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan ... ....
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May Jobs Data Shows Strong Growth, Even as Unemployment Rose

Sierra County Sentinel 02 Jun 2023
Unemployment ticked up in May, but employers kept pumping out jobs — more than enough to beat expectations. The U.S ... That’s well above the 190,000 gain forecast by economists surveyed by the news agency Reuters ... +22,000 ... Pack On The Patience – These Are The ‘Angriest’ Airports In The U.S ... Taliban uses US weapons left behind in Afghanistan to fight Iran.
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Nebraska's heroes both honored and celebrated

York News-Times 01 Jun 2023
In 1888, business student Frisby L ... I am trained to fight, and I want to go to Afghanistan." ... Cpl. Page served in Afghanistan with the 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment and was one of 13 American service members killed in a terrorist attack at the Kabul International Airport during the 2021 withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan ... .
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Nebraska’s heroes both honored and celebrated

York News-Times 01 Jun 2023
By U.S. Senator Deb Fischer ... Listen now and subscribe ... I am trained to fight, and I want to go to Afghanistan.” ... Cpl. Page served in Afghanistan with the 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment and was one of 13 American service members killed in a terrorist attack at the Kabul International Airport during the 2021 withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan ... .
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Dassault Rafale: The French ‘Burst of Fire’ That’s Seen Service Across the Middle East

War History Online 01 Jun 2023
The Dassault Rafale is a French twin-engine multi-role fighter ... A new fighter and multinational cooperation ... (Photo Credit ... On March 12, 2007, they were deployed on their first operations, supporting Dutch troops in Southern Afghanistan. From 2009-11, at least three were stationed at Kandahar International Airport, participating in NATO operations ... .
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Qatar prime minister, Taliban chief hold secret Afghan talks -source

The Jerusalem Post 31 May 2023
TALIBAN FORCES patrol in front of Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, September 2 (credit ... His meeting with Sheikh Mohammed, however, suggests that he is open to exploring avenues for ending Afghanistan's isolation and boosting relief programs as the country sinks into hunger and poverty.
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China-Pak aviation industry cooperation embracing new possibility

Urdu Point 31 May 2023
The Gwadar International Airport under construction, as an outstanding example of China-Pakistan aviation cooperation, is located 26 kilometers northeast of the port ... "The same as Gwadar Port, the new airport is also a representative project of the CPEC, which can accommodate the take-off and landing of large aircraft such as Boeing 747.
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Memorial Day: Remembering through reenactment

San Gabriel Valley Tribune 29 May 2023
Camp Pendelton’s 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines were also particularly hard hit by the suicide bomb explosion at the Kabul Airport during the United State’s final troop withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021.
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Memorial Day: Living history reenactors honor military sacrifice

Redlands Daily Facts 29 May 2023
Camp Pendelton’s 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines were also particularly hard hit by the suicide bomb explosion at the Kabul Airport during the United State’s final troop withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021.
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GLOBALink | Afghans welcome flight resumption between Afghanistan, China

Xinhua 28 May 2023
We want to sign an MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with Urumqi's commercial authorities to set up procedures for boosting trade between the two countries," Mohammad Younus Mohmand, head of Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment, told a press conference at Kabul airport.
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‘I just have you’: the rural Australians helping Afghan asylum seekers find refuge

The Observer 28 May 2023
The Anwari family* fled Afghanistan when the Taliban regained control in 2021 and are awaiting the outcome of Australian humanitarian visa applications ... But the threat for Hazaras in Afghanistan remains ... “That family walking into Tullamarine airport with their bags ... Unmani Umani says she thinks of the day the Anwari’s arrive at Melbourne airport.
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VICTOR JOECKS: America’s military dominance isn’t inevitable

Las Vegas Review-Journal 28 May 2023
U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 10th Mountain Division stand security at Hamid Karzai International Airport, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Aug. 16, 2021. (Sgt. Isaiah Campbell/U.S. Marine Corps via AP) ... Biden’s disastrous pullout from Afghanistan didn’t just turn the country over to America-hating, women-oppressing barbarians ... The U.S ... .
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Two Iranian border guards killed in ‘unprovoked’ Taliban attack

Press TV 27 May 2023
In his order, Radan said the “current rulers of Afghanistan must be held accountable for their ill-considered actions that are contrary to international principles.” ... It said reports that Zaranj Airport in Afghanistan was targeted by Iranian forces is "unreal and false.". Iran closes trade border with Afghanistan.

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