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Taliban reach Kabul, seek unconditional surrender of Afghan government

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KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Taliban fighters entered Kabul on Sunday and sought the unconditional surrender of the central government, officials said, as Afghans and foreigners alike raced for the exit, signaling the end of a 20-year Western experiment aimed at remaking Afghanistan.The beleaguered central government, meanwhile, hoped for an interim administration, but increasingly had few cards to play.

Civilians fearing that the Taliban could reimpose the kind of brutal rule that all but eliminated women’s rights rushed to leave the country, lining up at cash machines to withdraw their life savings.Helicopters buzzed overhead as part of an evacuation of personnel from the U.S.

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