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Desperation: Thousands Queue at Kabul Airport

Sky News|/source/sky-news | Sky News|/source/sky-news    Source: Sky News Aug 21, 2021 No Comments
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Thousands of people are still trying to get out of Afghanistan, with large crowds by Kabul airport as UK and US troops check paperwork.

Under the baking sun, Sky's Stuart Ramsay reports a sense of unease in the air, and the vast majority of the people waiting must know that escape for them will not be possible.

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