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BREAKING: US has completed efforts to evacuate remaining civilians and troops from Afghanistan, effectively ending the longest war in American history, Pentagon says. nbcnews.to/2Y1lu7i
Reporter: Can you assure the American public that every single US service member is now out of Afghanistan?

Gen. McKenzie: "Every single US service member is now out of Afghanistan. I can say that with 100% certainty."

Latest: nbcnews.to/3yuM2u8
Celebratory gunfire lights up part of the night sky after the last US aircraft took off from the airport in Kabul early Tuesday.

nbcnews.to/3yuM2u8

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"They're a part of the bravest, most capable and most selfless military on the face of the Earth, and they are part of simply what I call the backbone of America ... the best the country has to offer," President Biden says of the 12 U.S. service-members killed in Kabul.
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