Taliban in control of Afghanistan, two decades after US-led ouster
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Victorious Taliban fighters patrolled Kabul on Monday (August 16) after a stunningly swift end to Afghanistan's 20-year war, as thousands of people mobbed the city's airport trying to flee the country."It has been difficult to see the images and see a terrorist organisation that we were going against for 20 years take back over a country that we provided a lot of freedoms to", said US veteran Daniel Blakeley.