People a day, so this is behind that pace with tens of thousands of americans and afghan allies still waiting for a way out. Cnn has also learned Military Commanders are in contact with taliban militants about security on those chaotic streets around the airport. Constant reminders of the Human Beings caught up in all of this. Thats right, especially children. New video shows a Toddler Being handed to american troops on top of the wall at the Airport Perimeter in kabul. Meantime the State Department is engaged in high level diplomatic talks with the taliban in the neutral setting of doha, where we find nick paton walsh. Good morning, the taliban starting a violent crackdown, weve all seen the images. Obviously the situation at the airport remains chaotic and tense. Who knows where this goes. What are you seeing on the ground and what do you think happens once the western media starts to leave . Reporter that is of course the major question. Weve seen initially taliban that have come to
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happy friday. august 24th. 4:00 a.m. in the east and 10:00 p.m. in hawaii. we start with hurricane lane on final approach to hawaii. it is now category three. officials are warning the storm is a significant rainmaker. more than 19 inches fell on the big island. governor david ige says some parts of the island could
Patrick and Brittany Mahomes showed up to hand out winter items to EarlyStart students. Students and families were excited to spend time with the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback.