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Biden To Pull U.S. Troops From Afghanistan, End 'Forever War'
Biden's plan is to withdraw all troops by Sept. 11, the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington, D.C.

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Biden's plan is to withdraw all troops by Sept. 11, the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington, D.C.

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