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Laura PourMeADrink

(42,770 posts) Thu Aug 26, 2021, 08:46 PM Aug 2021

Were people even able to get out of Afghanistan earlier? Did State ever advise to get out earlier?

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Alams and Advisorys were issued by the Embassey from March to July Historic NY Aug 2021 #1

According to a thread I posted earlier ... left-of-center2012 Aug 2021 #2

Here's the link to your OP. Niagara Aug 2021 #7

Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Kabul - May 15, 2021 Make7 Aug 2021 #4

You are witnessing Phase 3 of a deadly pandemic DenaliDemocrat Aug 2021 #5

Good point. Never underestimate how stupid people can be. nt Phoenix61 Aug 2021 #11

A lot of those "US people" have strong Afghan ties. El Supremo Aug 2021 #6

Engineers have a saying... Enter stage left Aug 2021 #8

Some will stay by choice. Some are scrambling KentuckyWoman Aug 2021 #10

It is regular policy by Middle East expats to ignore most Warnings... JCMach1 Aug 2021 #12