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Biden on his term as the President of US Afghan Taliban Crisis:

Taliban Claims to Control
-by a staff reporter 90% of Afghan Border
W here does ger than when we went ing. And I just found justice. They want to - by a staff reporter

her to be someone
go in.
America
be united. They want
from here? That’s the Fighting vaccine hesi- who if, in fact, some- to bring the country to- Kabul: The Taliban of its kind within the
colossal question to tancy thing happened to me, gether. This is a matter claims to control 90 per- country's 30-year his-
ask President-elect Joe The words of letting the air out of cent of Afghanistan's tory.
Biden, along with Vice of a Pres- the balloon a little bit. borders, a spokesman The Taliban’s offensives
in recent weeks have
President-elect Kama- iden t I think you’re going to told Russian media on forced Afghan refu-
la Harris. m a t t e r . see a lot more coop- Thursday, following of- gees and government
But Biden is likely the Wh e t h - eration than anybody fensives carried out by troops to form their
the hard-line Islamist
first in a generation to er they’re thinks. g r o u p w a y
inherit such a crescen- good Pres- Pardoning Donald as for- acr os s
do of catastrophes: a idents or Trump eig n the Tajik
worsening pandemic bad, they My Justice Department forces border.
Russia,
that’s brought a stag- matter. I will make decisions w it h - w hic h
gering loss of life; joined the Source: Google based on the facts. draw. m ai n -
widespread unemploy- three Pres- They’re the people’s “A f - t a i n s
ment and an economic idents who said they I knew they could take lawyers; they’re not g h an - military
istan’s
crisis; a global climate would [be publicly vac- over. That’s Kamala. my lawyers. I’m nev- borders Source: Google b a s e s
crisis; a reckoning over cinated] because I think Uniting a divided nation er going to pick up the with Ta- in Cen-
tral Asia,
the continued perva- people will realize we I got widely criticized phone and say, “Pardon jikistan, Uzbekistan, said it might stage mil-
siveness of systemic have to reinstate con- when I first announced so-and-so,” or “Go out Turkmenistan, and itary drills with Tajik-
racism; and growing fidence that science is my candidacy [for] say- and prosecute so-and- Iran, or about 90 per- istan and Uzbekistan
misinformation blur- real. If someone with the ing that we had to not so.” But I lived through cent of the border, are near the border with
ring fact and fiction. reputation of [Anthony] greet Trump with a Gerald Ford’s pardon- under our control,” Afghanistan in August.
Zabihullah Mujahid, a
Here are excerpts from Fauci and the leading clenched fist, but with ing of Richard Nixon. Taliban official spokes- Even as large-scale
Biden’s interview, edit- scientists of the country more of an open hand. I think that the law man told the RIA No- fighting decreased
ed for clarity- said this vaccine works, That we weren’t going and the circumstance vosti news agency, a during the week of the
Eid al-Adha holiday,
How the pandemic has they should take it. to respond to hate with should take its effect. claim that would not be the inside ministry
changed him, and us Choosing Kamala Harris hate. And when George I’m not suggesting independently verified. accused the Taliban
What’s been reinforced She is straight as an ar- Floyd [was killed], I was [Trump] be prosecuted The militants are push- of killing about 100
ing across Afghanistan,
is my absolute com- row. She is really, real- cautioned by some re- or not. But I would not snapping up territory, civilians within the
mitment that everyone ly bright. She is tough. ally smart people. You be engaged in that pre- seizing border cross- town of Spin Boldak
is entitled to health But yet she has a heart know, “Don’t go out maturely. ings, and encircling along the border with
care. It’s not about that understands what and talk about racial What he’d like people to cities after the with- Pakistan since seiz-
ing the crossing in the
whether or not it’s a it’s like to be on the inequity; don’t mention say of him in four years drawal of folks and last few weeks, sources
privilege. It’s a right. other side of prejudice. it because you’re gon- That America was bet- NATO troops. The re- said. "Afghan security
We’re the only coun- She also was an immi- na lose the suburbs.” ter off and average surgent militants now forces will soon take
control about half of
try in the world that grant’s daughter who My argument all along Americans are better Afghanistan's roughly revenge on these wild
has come out of every was raised, in a strange is that the American off the day we left than 400 districts. Ex-Soviet terrorists," interior
crisis stronger than we way, like I was. We were people aren’t there. the day we arrived. Tajikistan, on Afghan- ministry spokesman of
went into the crisis. I taught that we could be The American people That’s my objective. istan's border, held a Afghanistan, Mirwais
Stanekzai said on Twit-
predict we will come anything. Don’t give up, are not mean-spirited. large-scale military in- ter recently.
out of this crisis stron- just move, keep push- They do want to see spection -- the primary

German Flood situation worsens Bank of America is launching a

- by a staff reporter crypto research team
Berlin: After nearly flash floodsThe extreme causing damage to the - by a staff reporter
more than a week that flooding in West Ger- infrastructure, building ank of America is Wealth Management from Morgan Stanley
the flooding hit western many was caused by a and the humans. Blaunching a crypto- employees and part- and Lehman Brothers.
Europe, severe storm and con- German Finance Min- currency research team ners. “Cryptocurrencies He holds a BA from
G er - i s t e r as institutional inter- and digital
many, pledged est in the digital asset assets con-
B el - at least space continues to rise. stitute one
g i u m 300 mil- The new operation will of the fast-
a n d lion euros be run by Alkesh Shah, est growing
t h e of emer- who previously led the emerging
Neth- gency aid firm’s global technology te ch n o l -
er - would be specialist team, accord- ogy eco- Source: Google
lands, prov i d - ing to a memo obtained sys t em s,”
G er - ed. Many by Insider. Bloomberg Browning said, adding Cornell University and
m a n mini s - was first to report. Shah that the sector is cur- an MBA from Colum-
o ffi - ters and will report to Michael rently valued at about bia Business School.
c i a l s Source: Google officials Maras, the head of glob- $2 trillion. Joining his team are
h a v e sho w - al fixed-income, cur- Shah, who has 20 years Mamta Jain - who has
confirmed that 158 tinuous rains that caused cased their concern rency, and commodity of experience in tech- past experience in mo-
people are still missing rivers and streams to about the climate research for BofA. nology and research, bile and digital strategy
and may not be found. swell up and flood the changes and what it The memo, dated July will cover global crypto- for global banking and
The hardest-hit coun- towns and cities. When can result to. The force 8, was written by Can- currency, digital assets, markets - and Andrew
try, Germany has lost the soil and the water of nature is very unpre- dace Browning, head of and the related ecosys- Moss, a vice president
around 173 lives. bodies were no longer dictable and can cause global research, and ad- tem, Browning said. He in the BofA’s data and
Train lines and roads able to absorb the excess huge damage. dressed to Merrill Lynch joined the bank in 2013 innovation group.
were swept away by the water, it spilled it out