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BigmanPigman

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3. I jope more women will be on flights out.

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Thu Aug 19, 2021, 03:03 AM

Aug 2021

I heard on the news today that there were more women in Kabul today than earlier this week. Many had been afraid to go outside. I don't know what has changed, maybe the additional US troops, but I hope it continues.

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I jope more women will be on flights out. BigmanPigman Aug 2021 #3