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Taliban celebrate withdrawal of US after 20 years in Afghanistan

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Kabul, Aug 31 (EFE/EPA). The Taliban celebrated the end of the United States' two-decades long presence in Afghanistan with gunfire throughout the country in the early hours of Tuesday, following the departure of the last American soldiers.The Taliban's 313 Badri military unit entered Kabul airport an hour after the last plane of the US forces left at midnight, and took control of it for the first time after two decades of war.With that, the last US base officially came under the control of the Taliban. (Camera: STRINGER).B-ROLL OF THE AERIAL FIRING BY THE TALIBAN AS US WITHDRAWS ITS LAST SOLDIERS FROM KABUL, AFGHANISTAN.

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