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Costs of the Afghanistan war, in lives and dollars

At just short of 20 years, the now-ending U.S. combat mission in Afghanistan was America's longest war. Ordinary Americans tended to forget about it, and it received measurably less oversight from Congress than the Vietnam War did.

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Longest war: Were America s decades in Afghanistan worth it?

Here s what 19-year-old Lance Cpl. William Bee felt flying into southern Afghanistan on Christmas Day 2001: purely lucky. The U.S. was hitting back at the al-Qaida plotters who had brought

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Longest war: Were America s decades in Afghanistan worth it?

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Costs of the Afghanistan war, in lives and dollars

Costs of the Afghanistan war, in lives and dollars
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Longest war: Were America s decades in Afghanistan worth it?

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