Biden allocates $500M to evacuate Afghani refugees amid Taliban takeover

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Biden allocates $500M to evacuate Afghani refugees amid Taliban takeover


President Biden has allocated an additional $500 million in funding toward efforts to evacuate refugees as the Taliban retakes power in Afghanistan, the White House announced late on Monday.

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