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The Fall of Kabul

The Biden administration defends its withdrawal from Afghanistan.

Maitlis and Sopes return for an emergency episode to mark the end of America's decades long 'forever war'. We talk to US Airforce veteran Veronica Hoyer to ask if it was all for nothing? And the former US Ambassador to Afghanistan, P. Michael McKinley tells us he is being contacted by former friends and colleagues appealing for rescue as Taliban forces enter Kabul.

Studio Director: Emma Crowe
Producers: Caitlin Hanrahan and Natalie Ktena
Assistant Editor: Sam Bonham
Editor: Dino Sofos

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