Afghanistan. The plans to get them home safely. Four days after taking power the taliban is facing some of the first challenges to its authority, chaotic demonstrations breaking out across the country and three cities including jalalabad where this protest took place and despite the talibans promise they would not use arms against those who oppose them these protests have been getting ugly. We are getting reports that several people were killed in a different protest today, the taliban fired on people waving the national flag of the previous government. Lots of questions how women will be treated under the taliban. And the rule from 1996 to 2001 women werent allowed to work or leave their homes without being covered head to so and girls were not allowed to go to school. The television has been saying women will have more rights this time around but today that seems less certain. One of the talibans most senior leaders said this yesterday. To go to school universities, but still it is u
annie live . this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening. the drum beat for booster shots for over 100 million eligible americans grows louder tonight as more omicron cases emerge here in the u.s. and around the world the latest u.s. cases include colorado, minnesota and new york but health officials reminding us it is still the dominant delta variant driving a rise in new covid infections with signs more americans are rolling up their sleeves, president biden rolling out a series of new strategies today to combat the covid spread and meet the still unspecified omicron threat including an expanded booster campaign family vaccination clinics, free at home testing and new testing rules for travelers arriving from abroad. kelly o donnell leads us off tonight from the white house. reporter: tonight, expected but still unnerving. more cases of the omicron variant detected inside the u.s. new york officials calling a news conference this evening to announce omi
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