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Top story: UK flight lands as evacuations ramp upTaliban promises of “safe passage” to the Kabul airport for Afghans trying to flee the country have been undermined byas they try to pass through checkpoints set up by the militants. Sources in Kabul told the Guardian the Taliban were checking documents and forcibly turning some people around at checkpoints, refusing to let them reach the airport.
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