Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. The talibans co Founder And Head of its political wing, mullah abdul ghani baradar, is in Kabulfor Talks on forming a new afghan government. Hes the most senior Taliban Leader now in afghanistan, and the man who signed the agreement with the United States that led to the american withdrawal. The taliban have promised an inclusive government for afghanistan. They say experts from the former government will be brought in for crisis management. Other senior Taliban Leaders in the capital include Khalil Haqqani one of americas most wanted terrorists but also moderate figures such as the former president , hamid karzai. Thousands of people are continuing their attempt to flee the country. Our correspondent, danjohnson, is following developments from delhi. There is still chaos outside the airport, and no real solution to that, no clear way forward for how the foreign forces, the nations that are trying to get people out are
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The Us embassy in afghanistan, is advising americans not to travel to KabUl Airport, Unless theyve been instrUcted to do so, becaUse of potential SecUrity Threats at the gates. ThoUsands of people are still massed oUtside the perimeter, desperate to board flights oUt of the coUntry. It comes as the talibans co FoUnder And Head of its political wing, mUllah abdUl Ghani Baradar, arrived in kabUl, for talks on forming a new afghan government. Heres frankie mccamley. Chaos consUming crowds near KabUl Airport. At the front, reports bodies are carried away from the crUsh, with others fighting for their lives. Clear Signs Tension is moUnting. This man threatening people with a whip. The Us is now advising its citizens not to travel to the airport Unless specifically told to, bUt even those cant get throUgh. Translation we have got a legal |visa, many people who are coming | here dont have the right docUments, bUt we have got the visa and they wont let Us throUgh. This morning, a Plane Carryin
Hello, and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. Im shaun ley. The us embassy in afghanistan is advising americans not to travel to Kabul Airport unless theyve been instructed to do so because of potential Security Threats at the gates. Thousands of people are still massed at the perimeter of the airport, anxious to board flights out of the country, and the crush of people in swealtering heat left some needing medical help from us troops. The bbc s security correspondent, Frank Gardner reports. Crowds, chaos, confusion. The scene at Kabul Airport grows ever more volatile as thousands of afghans clamour to leave the country. Gunfire. Taliban fighters are guarding the outside of the perimeter, but even some people with valid Travel Documents are not getting through. Translation weve got a legal visa. Many people who are coming here dont have the right documents, but weve got the visa and they wont let us through. Britains ambassador, sir laurie bristow, has been helpin
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