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Pentagon says moving troops to Afghanistan airport is "prudent" action

Pentagon spokesman John Kirby says 3,000 U.S. troops will be deployed to the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, to help protect the departure of embassy staff as the security situation deteriorates. Watch Kirby's briefing here and read more here.
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