Afghan journalist describes witnessing the Taliban takeover in Kabul

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Fazelminallah Qazizai, an Afghan freelance journalist, watched as armed Taliban fighters rode through the streets of Kabul on August 15, 2021, for the first time since their ouster by U.S. forces in 2001. Read more: https://wapo.st/3ANgpxD. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK

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