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Over 37,000 people evacuated from Kabul in eight days so far (Original Post)
FelineOverlord
Aug 2021
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SoonerPride
(12,286 posts)1. Sounds pretty well run to me.
The media is lying to you if they say this is a failure.
The only thing that failed was the Afghan military.
Lovie777
(12,278 posts)2. And Afghan government. ...
Apparently with the additional aircrafts from airlines, they can now move over 10,000 per day.
Johnny2X2X
(19,066 posts)3. Getting the people to the airport is no the bottle neck
With capacity for 10K a day, every American could be out immediately if they want.
Sneederbunk
(14,291 posts)4. How many did TFG evacuate?
Brother Buzz
(36,444 posts)5. TFG just leaves shit for other people to do
Deuce
(959 posts)6. Kick...