After nearly 20 years of war in Afghanistan, the U.S. withdrew its last soldiers and diplomats on Aug. 30, leaving many vulnerable Afghans and Americans behind.

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Jed Duggar upsets some followers by making light of the coronavirus while announcing wife's pregnancy

Jed Duggar upset some of his fans after seemingly making light of the coronavirus while announcing he and his wife, Katey, are expecting their first child together. The couple’s followers on Instagram were given a very brief moment of worry while reading his Instagram caption announcing the big news, which read "she tested positive, but not for COVID." The caption came along with an image of the duo kissing while holding up a sign that reads "And then there were 3.

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75% of US adults have received at least 1 dose of COVID-19 vaccine, CDC says

WASHINGTON - Three-quarters of adults in the United States have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said this week — a notable milestone as the country faces a resurgence of new infections fueled by the delta variant.The figure was marked Tuesday with White House COVID-19 Data Director Cyrus Shahpar saying on Twitter that 681,000 people had been newly vaccinated since Sunday.

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Mexico hit by 7.0-magnitude earthquake near Acapulco, killing at least 1

MEXICO CITY - A powerful earthquake struck near the Pacific resort city of Acapulco on Tuesday night, killing at least one person and causing buildings to rock and sway in Mexico City hundreds of kilometers away.The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake had a preliminary magnitude of 7 and was centered 17 kilometers northeast of Acapulco.Guerrero state Gov.

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Fifteen new mental health workers to be recruited as ‘crisis’ looms for service in Bury

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124,000 ‘at-risk’ Afghans and 6,000 US citizens evacuated from Afghanistan, officials say

announced on Monday more than 124,000 Afghans and 6,000 U.S. citizens were successfully evacuated out of Afghanistan. "The United States mobilized an unprecedented, global effort through our diplomatic channels to evacuate U.S.

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‘They’re home now’: Soldiers welcomed back to US from Afghanistan with cheers, applause

FORT DRUM, N.Y. - Soldiers who helped during evacuations in Kabul, Afghanistan returned home to a thunderous welcome ceremony on Sept. 6 at Fort Drum, New York. Video shared of the ceremony shows the "Polar Bears" of the 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry, filing into a building as friends and family applaud and cheer. The commander of the 10th Mountain Division, Maj.

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7 Louisiana nursing home licenses revoked after resident deaths amid Ida evacuations

BATON ROUGE, La. - Louisiana health officials announced Tuesday they are revoking the licenses of nursing homes that were evacuated to a warehouse where seven residents died amid deteriorating conditions after Hurricane Ida.The seven homes — all owned by one person — "clearly failed to execute their emergency preparedness plans to provide essential care and services to their residents," Department of Health Secretary Courtney Phillips said in a statement.Authorities found some seniors lying on mattresses on the floor, without food or clean clothes, and detected strong odors of feces in the warehouse, located in the town of Independence.State health officials have launched an investigation into the deaths.

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Testing ramps up, ICU admissions spike as Alberta sees nearly 5,000 COVID-19 cases over last 4 days

COVID-19’s fourth wave in Alberta are being felt once again at testing sites.The pressure, which is also being felt in hospitals across the province, comes as Alberta identified 4,903 new cases of COVID-19 over the Labour Day long weekend. On Saturday afternoon, the Edmonton South Assessment Centre at 29 Avenue was lined up out the door with people waiting to be tested for the coronavirus.

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Montgomery County clean up continues after Ida's devastating impact

BRIDGEPORT, Pa. - Volunteers are making the rounds in Montgomery County, helping people recover after last week’s destructive storms.Cleanup efforts continue in Montco, as the devastation becomes more evident to residents. Many said they are starting over from scratch after losing everything in the flood water.The American Red Cross has one shelter open and it has housed more than 150 people since the storm."I’ve been here four years and this is my third flood, so three times a charm," Kathy Bosco commented.

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Man found dead behind Mount Holly store; officials ask for help identifying the man

MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. - A man was found dead behind a store in Mount Holly and officials are asking for help identifying him.Officials in Burlington County said a juvenile found the dead man Tuesday, behind Millerie’s Market and Deli on the corner of Rancocas Road and King Street, around 12:30 in the afternoon. The dead man is said to be between 25 and 35-years-old, standing about 5’ 6", with a slender build.

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US COVID-19 cases top 40 million; Biden to deliver new plan

In 2 days President Joe Biden will announce a new six-point plan to battle the current surge of COVID-19 cases caused by the highly transmissible Delta (B1617.2) variant and an uneven vaccination campaign that has left only half of the nation fully protected from the novel coronavirus.

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London nightclub Egg lost £20,000 per night during COVID lockdowns

coronavirus lockdowns, its managing director has said.Hans Christian Hess revealed the figure in a new interview while he expressed feeling “apprehensive” about the UK government’s introduction of COVID passports for club entry at the end of September.The managing director told My London: “We’ve been shut for 18 months and it’s been really hard. Brexit together with COVID has definitely been an issue.

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87% of eligible Quebecers have received at least 1 dose of COVID-19 vaccine: Legault

On Tuesday, Quebec Premier François Legault said that 87 per cent of those above age 12 have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. He claimed this is “one of the best rates in the world.”

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Covid rates in Greater Manchester are SIX times higher than last September - what happens next?

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Taliban announces interim Cabinet that pays homage to old guard

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - The Taliban on Tuesday announced a caretaker Cabinet that paid homage to the old guard of the group, giving top posts to Taliban personalities who dominated the 20-year battle against the U.S.-led coalition and its Afghan government allies.Interim Prime Minister Mullah Hasan Akhund headed the Taliban government in Kabul during the last years of its rule.

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Amber Alert issued for 2-year-old girl last seen with 27-year-old man in Barrie, Ont.

Amber Alert for a two-year-old girl last seen with a 27-year-old man in Barrie.The alert, which was broadcast across the province just before 1:45 a.m. on Tuesday, was requested by the Barrie Police Service.A previously issued news release by Barrie police said Grace Deck was with David Cave.

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Protesters throw small rocks, debris at Trudeau as he leaves Ontario campaign stop

Justin Trudeau says he “might have” been hit by gravel thrown by protesters at an election campaign stop in London, Ont., on Monday.Trudeau was leaving the event when he was surrounded by angry protesters, some of whom appeared to be throwing handfuls of gravel and debris at the party leader.RCMP security detail were forced to hold up their hands to try and protect Trudeau from getting hit as he got on his campaign bus. Some members of the media following the Liberal campaign were hit by the small projectiles, but were not hurt.At London rally protesters threw gravel/small rocks at Trudeau.

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Alberta to continue COVID-19 testing beyond Sept. 27 deadline

COVID-19 beyond Sept. 27, as the fourth wave of the pandemic continues to grip the province.In a statement Monday, Alberta Health confirmed testing for symptomatic people will continue past the initial deadline of Sept.

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Judge denies bond for Brandon man accused of murdering 4, including mother and her baby

LAKELAND, Fla. - A horrific shooting in Polk County left four people dead, including a mother and her young infant. An 11-year-old girl was also injured by the suspect, a former Marine who was denied bond by a Polk County judge on Monday morning. Detectives are trying to piece together what led up to the deadly shooting by the self-described survivalist who was on meth, said Sheriff Grady Judd.

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Taliban paints its flag on outside wall of what was US embassy in Kabul

This image obtained by Fox News shows the Taliban's white flag painted next to the former U.S. embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan.

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India administers more than 1 cr covid-19 doses, thrice in last 11 days

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Covid-19, Afghanistan situation on agenda of BRICS Summit

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Afghanistan crisis: Blinken says investigation needed into 20-year war

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Friday that the country needs to “look back” at the 20-year war in Afghanistan, and that investigation should include the State Department.

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EU aims to avoid repeat of 2015 refugee crisis as Afghans flee

As Afghans try to escape the Taliban’s wrath, the European Union is bracing itself for a potential influx of migrants. But as Redmond Shannon reports, EU leaders can’t decide how to avoid a chaotic repeat of the 2015 Syrian refugee crisis.

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Taliban say they took last Afghan province held by resistance fighters

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - The Taliban said on Monday they have taken control of Panjshir province north of Kabul, the last holdout of anti-Taliban forces in the country and the only province the Taliban had not seized during their blitz across Afghanistan last month.Thousands of Taliban fighters overran eight districts of Panjshir overnight, according to witnesses from the area who spoke on condition of anonymity, fearing for their safety.

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Dumfries nightclub boss calls for all hospitality venues to back coronavirus vaccine passport plan

“There is a problem so bring it in for people operating hotels, restaurants, clubs and pubs.”People can already request a paper copy of their vaccination record to allow them to travel and from today they will be provided with a QR code so they can download a copy of the record to keep on their phone.

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Covid-19: India reports lowest fatalities in nearly 6 months

COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 97.44 per cent, the ministry said.

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‘Holding them hostage’: Taliban not letting planes of evacuees take off, U.S. official says

Afghanistan have been unable to leave the country for days, officials said Sunday, with conflicting accounts emerging about why the flights weren’t able to take off as pressure ramps up on the United States to help those left behind to flee.An Afghan official at the airport in the northern city of Mazar-e-Sharif said that the would-be passengers were Afghans, many of whom did not have passports or visas, and thus were unable to leave the country. He said they had left the airport while the situation was sorted out.

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What we know about B.C.’s incoming vaccine passport plan

B.C’s vaccine passport is just over a week away from implementation and on Tuesday, the province will roll out details on how the vaccine card will work. Emad Agahi reports.

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20 years later: A timeline of the events of September 11, 2001

turned them into guided missiles. It’s been 20 years since those events transpired, since "the United States became a nation transformed," as the 9/11 Commission Report said. Here is a timeline of what happened on that day. This timeline is a compilation of reports from the Associated Press, the 9/11 Commission Report and the 9/11 Memorial.

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Planes with evacuees unable to leave Afghanistan, unclear as to why

KABUL, Afghanistan - At least four planes chartered to evacuate several hundred people seeking to escape the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan have been unable to leave the country for days, officials said Sunday, with conflicting accounts emerging about why they flights weren't able to take off as pressure ramps up on the United States to help those left behind to flee.An Afghan official at the airport in the northern city of Mazar-e-Sharif said that the would-be passengers were Afghans, many of whom did not have passports or visas, and thus were unable to leave the country. He said they had left the airport while the situation was sorted out.The top Republican on the U.S.

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Afghanistan and the Taliban: From 9/11 to today

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - It was Nov. 13 , 2001.

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Canada election: Singh unveils COVID-19 pandemic plan to combat 4th wave

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh shared his party’s plan to combat the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic on Sunday, which he said would help protect health care workers, and would include more awareness about vaccines for Canadians.

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Scottish Government announces no deaths and 6,368 Covid cases in last 24 hours

Scottish Government has confirmed that no people have died from coronavirus in the last 24 hours. The latest figures for Scotland showed that 6,368 new cases had also been identified overnight.

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Over 70 cases of COVID-19 linked to last month’s Green Man festival

Green Man Festival in Wales has been linked to 71 cases of COVID-19, a number significantly less than other summer festivals.After cancelling its 2020 edition, the festival returned to the Brecon Beacons from August 19-22, featuring headline sets from Caribou, Mogwai and Fontaines D.C.Public Health Wales has revealed that Green Man, which hosted 25,000 fans, was reported as a “possible exposure” in data linked to 71 cases of the virus.“Analysis of contact tracing data gathered by test, trace, protect has identified 71 Welsh residents with confirmed coronavirus where Green Man Festival was reported as a possible exposure in the seven days before showing symptoms,” a spokesperson for the organisation said.“However, it is important to note

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Labour to vote against Nicola Sturgeon's covid vaccine passport plan

vaccine certification proposals next week, with the Liberal Democrats also expected to oppose them. The First Minister last week announced she wanted to introduce the scheme “quickly” in response to surging Covid-19 infections, warning they could rise to 10,000 a day.

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Family of 5 allegedly attacked by two homeless people with machete in Malibu; dad loses eye

LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Calif. - An argument between a dad and two homeless people on a beach in Malibu took an extremely violent turn over the weekend, ending with the father losing an eye.The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department responded to a call on Dan Blocker Beach on Sunday. Deputies were told a man was with four family members when they were approached by two suspects, both believed to be homeless.The two homeless people confronted the dad, saying they were not allowed in the area, sparking an argument between the three people.

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Vancouver’s Chinatown prepares to light up the streets in lantern festival

Chinatowns around the world were hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic and Vancouver’s is not alone in its struggles. As merchants await the return of international tourists, the Vancouver Chinatown BIA is partnering with the Chinatown Foundation to light up the streets in an effort to welcome visitors back.

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Surviving 9/11 was 'just the first piece of the journey'

The annual Tribute in Light that will mark the 20th anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center is tested in New York City on September 3, 2021 as seen from Jersey City, New Jersey. (Photo by Gary Hershorn/Getty Images) NEW YORK - Trapped deep in the wreckage of the World Trade Center, Will Jimeno lived through the unthinkable.

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Canada election: O’Toole unveils plan to combat COVID-19, increase vaccinations

Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole laid out his party’s plan to combat the fourth wave of COVID-19 on Saturday, pledging to work with provinces to combat the pandemic, and get vaccine numbers up.

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TDSB seeks addition of COVID-19 vaccine to list of required shots for students

Toronto District School Board (TDSB) has called on the Ontario government to add COVID-19 vaccinations to the list of required shots for eligible students.In a letter addressed Friday to Education Minister Stephen Lecce, chief medical officer of health Dr. Kieran Moore, and Toronto medical officer of health Dr.

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Cancelled flights, lost luggage, no customer support: why flying has become a ‘nightmare’

Air Canada requiring all employees, new hires to be vaccinated against COVID-19 But when Litinsky was set to fly back with the same itinerary the morning of Aug. 14, she got a message from Air Canada at 5:23 a.m.

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Scottish Government announces 11 deaths and 6,152 Covid cases in last 24 hours

coronavirus in the last 24 hours. The latest figures for Scotland showed that 6,152 new cases had also been identified overnight.

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Afghan refugee who survived horrific spousal attack pleads for girls still in country

Afghanistan, says she’s getting heartbreaking pleas for help from women still trapped in the country.Shakila Zareen, when she was only 17 years old, was forcibly married to a much older cousin, 14 years her senior, who had links to the Taliban. Her husband shot her in the face.

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Ida’s deadly damage in U.S. prompts climate crisis concerns

The cleanup continues in northeastern U.S., in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida. As Jackson Proskow reports, the extreme weather disaster is highlighting how ill-prepared the country is for the dangerous effects of climate change.

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India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
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Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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