Jackie Northam
Stories
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National
Computer chip makers can't share all the data the U.S. wants for examining shortages
The Commerce Department wants semiconductor makers to provide details on their products and customers in a bid to understand what's causing bottlenecks. Many companies say it may reveal trade secrets.
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Asia
Have The Taliban Changed In 20 Years?
This week, as the U.S. prepared to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, the Taliban named a new interim government in Afghanistan.
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World
The First International Flight Since The U.S. Evacuated Leaves Kabul
About 200 people, including some Americans, departed the Afghan capital on Thursday. Officials said this was not an evacuation flight, but rather that people were leaving of their own free will.
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World
The Taliban Has Announced Interim Ministers For An Acting Government
The Taliban have announced a list of interim ministers of a new acting government at a press conference in Kabul. The list included many who are under UN and/or U.S. sanctions.
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World
Planes Chartered To Evacuate Americans And Others From Afghanistan Remain Grounded
Travelers have spent seven days waiting to depart from the northern city of Mazar-e-Sharif. At least 19 U.S. citizens and two green card holders are said to be among the group of about 600.
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Politics
How The CIA's Hunt For Bin Laden Impacted Public Health Campaigns In Pakistan
In 2011, the CIA involved a local doctor to help verify Osama bin Laden was hiding in a compound in Pakistan. That decision has had a long lasting impact on aid groups trying to work in the country.
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Asia
After 20 Years, U.S. Troops Are Out Of Afghanistan. What's Next?
With the U.S. military gone, the big question now is: What happens next in the new chapter between the two countries, and what happens to Americans and others left behind.
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World
The Latest On The Explosions Outside Kabul's Airport
There were two explosions Thursday outside Kabul's airport, where thousands of people have been gathering for days trying to get out of the country and to safety following the Taliban's takeover.
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Asia
Taliban Officials Encounter Challenges In Their Attempt To Govern
Protests against the Taliban takeover have spread to more provinces in Afghanistan. With a humanitarian crisis rising, thousands gather at the Kabul airport in an attempt to flee the country.
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Asia
Evaluating The Examples Of The Ways The Taliban Say They've Changed
The Taliban are back in power in Afghanistan. What does it mean for the Afghan people? In the 90s, when last they ruled, it was a brutal, utterly ruthless regime that terrorized its people.