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On the recordAugust 25, 2021
For the remaining roughly 1000 contacts that we had, who may be Americans seeking to leave Afghanistan, we`re aggressively reaching out to them multiple times a day. There is no deadline on our work to help any remaining American citizens who decide they want to leave to do so along with many Afghans.
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Antony Blinken
Democratic · District of Columbia
Source
msnbc.com

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Secretary of State Blinken discusses efforts to assist Americans and Afghans wanting to leave Afghanistan.

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