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Thursday 26 August 2021 6:38 pm  |  Updated:  Friday 05 November 2021 1:43 pm

Boris Johnson: UK ‘running out of time’ to complete Afghanistan evacuations

By: Michiel Willems

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Prime Minister Boris Johnson said this afternoon that time was running out to evacuate those remaining in Afghanistan but the vast majority of those who were eligible to come to Britain had left. Watch the full report.

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