how will we know? i think also we have to understand that the taliban also has interests. they are not going to flatline now they re willing to extend the deadline. they want to show that they have control over afghanistan and they need to counter the isis threat. no one is going to say, sure, we re going to extend the deadline until you feel you re ready. what we do know, there s a classification who are already going to be u.s. citizens. they are going to third countries that are not the u.s. we are giving them security reviews, bio mettic reviews and health reviews. then they come to the u.s. where they get covid testing. just so people understand they re not being dropped in the united states. and the classic that was in review. those that you re hearing about are getting sped through. i do think it s likely that those who may have been worthy but did not get into the process will be left behind. it doesn t mean they ll never get out but getting out, i think, will be de
the last 24 hours. the taliban is clearly calling the shots, dictating the terms and the deadline of august 31 now just eight days away on when they say we have to be gone. if the u.s. or the u.k. wanted to extend their 31st of august deadline in order to continue evacuations out of the country, would you agree that? no. why not? this is a red line. it will provoke a reaction. lara logan has been covering afghanistan for 20 years. ryan crocker is the former u.s. ambassador to afghanistan and a number of surrounding countries. both are standing by. we begin with senator tom tillis that writes in an op-ed that says don t let the taliban dictate the terms. senator tillis, thanks for being here. you and your office are working around the clock to answer as many requests from people who are passing them along to you. i think we all thank you for the work that your office is doing right now. it is not necessarily something that falls upon senate offices to take that und
the only problem last week was not a phone call to an afghan government that was melting away and had almost, or didn t have any leverage. the number one challenge at the end of last week was whether the airport would continue to fly, allow planes to fly out, and those people we were getting out, would they be allowed to get out? the largest survey of covid infection in the uk has found that both the pfizer and astrazeneca vaccines are still offering good protection against the delta variant. and coming up this hour, new research shows the bosses of britain s biggest companies earned 86 times the average full time wage last year. hello and welcome to bbc news. the uk is to deploy another company of soldiers to afghanistan to try to deal with the situation at kabul airport, where people are desperately trying to flee the country. twelve people have been killed around the airport since sunday. the taliban are urging people without the legal right to travel to go home. defence s
over the bradford based supermarket a new higher bid is expected in the next few hours. so who wants it and why? i ll look at the details. the drama continues with harry kane after he s left out of tottenham s squad again. the england captain hasn t travelled to portugalfor spurs european match tonight, as speculation continues about his future. today, there will be cloud around but we also have sunshine. the cloud thick enough but we also have sunshine. the cloud thick enough for but we also have sunshine. the cloud thick enough for rain but we also have sunshine. the cloud thick enough for rain or but we also have sunshine. the cloud thick enough for rain or drizzle. - but we also have sunshine. the cloud thick enough for rain or drizzle. we . thick enough for rain or drizzle. we also have another band of rain moving eastwards across england and wales. all the details in about half an hour. it s thursday, 19th august. our top story. there have been more chaotic
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