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On the recordAugust 25, 2021
Based on our analysis, starting on august 14th when our evacuation operations began, there was then a population of as many as 6,000 American citizens in Afghanistan who wanted to leave.
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Antony Blinken
Democratic · District of Columbia
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Antony Blinken discusses the evacuation operations for American citizens in Afghanistan.

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