Coverage dated October 17, 2021 to October 18, 2021

US Envoy for Afghanistan Steps Down After Withdrawal

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The U.S. special envoy for Afghanistan is stepping down following the chaotic American withdrawal from the country

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The Hill
Top US envoy to Afghanistan resigns (opens The Hill)
Published Oct 17, 2021
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The Biden administration’s top envoy to Afghanistan tendered his resignation Friday and is slated to be replaced by his deputy.
NBC10 Philadelphia
US Envoy for Afghanistan Steps Down After Withdrawal (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)
Published Oct 18, 2021
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The U.S. special envoy for Afghanistan is stepping down following the chaotic American withdrawal from the country
France 24
US special envoy for Afghanistan steps down in wake of chaotic withdrawal (opens France 24)
Published Oct 17, 2021
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The U.S. special envoy for Afghanistan is stepping down following the chaotic American withdrawal from the country, the State Department said Monday.
KEYT Santa Barbara
US envoy for Afghanistan is expected to step down following chaotic evacuation | NewsChannel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)
Published Oct 17, 2021
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By Alex Marquardt and Paul LeBlanc, CNN The Biden administration is expected to announce that its top envoy for Afghanistan is going to step down,
Politico
U.S. envoy for Afghanistan to step down (opens Politico)
Published Oct 17, 2021
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Zalmay Khalilzad helped broker the Trump administration's peace agreement with the Taliban.
CNN
US envoy for Afghanistan is expected to step down following chaotic evacuation (opens CNN)
Published Oct 17, 2021
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The Biden administration is expected to announce that its top envoy for Afghanistan is going to step down, according to two sources who have been told about the State Department's plans in recent days.
Deutsche Welle
Top US envoy to Afghanistan Khalilzad steps down | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)
Published Oct 17, 2021
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The top US envoy to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad is stepping down, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said. The State Department's inspector general has also opened investigations into the withdrawal.
Al Jazeera
US envoy to Afghanistan resigns in wake of chaotic withdrawal (opens Al Jazeera)
Published Oct 18, 2021
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Zalmay Khalilzad had been under pressure since the collapse of the Afghan government and the Taliban’s takeover.
Los Angeles Times
U.S. envoy for Afghanistan steps down after withdrawal (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published Oct 18, 2021
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The U.S. special envoy for Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, is stepping down following the chaotic American withdrawal from the country.
New Hampshire Union Leader
Envoy to Afghanistan, who faced heated criticism over U.S. exit, resigns (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)
Published Oct 18, 2021
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Zalmay Khalilzad, who negotiated the U.S. withdrawal agreement with the Taliban under Donald Trump, has resigned as special envoy to Afghanistan, effective Tuesday.
Fox News
US special envoy for Afghanistan steps down after withdrawal (opens Fox News)
Published Oct 18, 2021
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The U.S. special envoy for Afghanistan is stepping down following the chaotic American withdrawal from the country, the State Department said Monday.
NBC News
U.S. envoy to Afghanistan resigns in wake of Taliban takeover (opens NBC News)
Published Oct 18, 2021
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The U.S. special representative for Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, announced he was stepping down less than two months after the chaotic U.S. withdrawal.

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