G-7 allies to press US to extend Afghanistan presence
4 min read . Updated: 24 Aug 2021, 05:39 PM IST 
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Key U.S. allies are expected to pressure President Biden on Tuesday to prolong U.S. operations in Afghanistan past Aug. 31 to evacuate more Westerners and Afghans, despite warnings from the Taliban that they won’t accept the continued presence of international forces beyond the end of the month.
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