The U.S. invasion of Afghanistan involved the deployment of special forces, CIA operatives and air assets with the assistance of anti-Taliban resistance forces on the ground. (Photo: US Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class David Quillen)
The U.S. invasion of Afghanistan involved the deployment of special forces, CIA operatives and air assets with the assistance of anti-Taliban resistance forces on the ground. (Photo: US Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class David Quillen)
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A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III transports 823 Afghans from Hamid Karzai International Airport on Aug. 15, 2021 after the U.S. military withdrew from the beleaguered country. (Photo: Air Mobility Command Public Affairs)
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Where it all began in 2001: The remains of the World Trade Centre smoulder as U.S. officials were no doubt making retaliation plans against Osama bin Laden’s al-Qaida. (Photo: NOAA)
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Canadians joined the U.S. war effort in Afghanistan in 2001. In all, 158 Canadian Armed Forces members lost their lives. Here, a Canadian honour guard carries the remains of Canadian army Pvt. Sebastien Courcy during a sundown ceremony at Kandahar Air Field. (Photo: Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chad J. McNeeley, U.S. Navy)
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The U.S. invasion of Afghanistan involved the deployment of special forces, CIA operatives and air assets with the assistance of anti-Taliban resistance forces on the ground. (Photo: US Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class David Quillen)
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Airmen guide qualified evacuees aboard an Air Force C-17 Globemaster III while supporting the noncombatant evacuation operation in Afghanistan on Aug. 24, 2021. (Photo: ir Force Senior Airman Taylor Crul)
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Paratroopers facilitate the safe evacuation of U.S. citizens, special immigrant visa applicants and other at-risk Afghans out of Kabul on Aug. 22, 2021. (Photo: U.S. Central Command Public Affairs)
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Amrullah Saleh is now considered by many as the de facto president of free Afghanistan. president of free Afghanistan. Photo: Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung)
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Commanding General U.S. Central Command Kenneth F. McKenzie tours an evacuation control centre at Hamid Karzai International Airport on Aug. 17. (Photo: U.S. Marine Corps photo by 1st Lt. Mark Andries)
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