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Longest war and survived so many close calls there. here again tonight, richard engel in kabul. >> reporter: at kabul international airport, time is running out. the u.s. and nato allies have just one week to pull out all their citizens and vulnerable afghans after the taliban today insisted they would semino extensions beyond august 31st or there would be consequences. the u.s. embassy today apparently feeling the strain issuing a final alert for american citizens to leave tonight or they would...

>> peter, there have been reports of refugees evacuated by u. facing some pretty dire conditions at a qatari air base. what do we know? >> reporter: thats right, lester. axios obtained internal governmen emails that say those refugees are, quote, living in hell, including a rat infestation. the pentagon says it is working to provide humanitarian assistance also the white house acknowledges to get american troops out by the 31st, evacuations will have to wind down even sooner. lester >> a lot of ...

>> its hard for me to imagine all of that can be accomplished between now and the end of the month. >> reporter: republicans slamming president biden for the chaotic withdrawal. >> particularly after the decision made today, and what we heard today, he will have blood on his hands, people are going to die, and theyre going to be left behind. >> reporter: afghan refugees arriving in the u.s. are detailing their exit from kabul, saying people died in the chaotic crush trying to get to the airport....

Today. making it pretty unclear who will protect the last americans who are making their way out al the way up until that deadline as well as afghan refugees able to get on planes. the decision follows a taliban press conference where a spokesman said this morning the taliban would not allow any extensions, urging the u.s. not to encourage afghan elites including doctors and engineers and educated people to leave th country, taliban saying we need them here and they should no longer go to the ai...

President asked the statement department for contingency plans to adjust this timeline if necessary. what those contingency plans are is a different story. the military would have to pull out beginning friday. the taliban drilled down on the red line saying no extensions would be allowed and doctors and engineers and educated folks should be allowed to leave. they said they need them there. its very unclear how much access the taliban will allow at the gates. its also unclear how many americans ...

Outside the gate with no real prospect now that the special immigration visas have been suspended of getting in and getting out to safety. the re-opening of the gates to the airport is likely to depend on how long u.s. and coalition forces can stay on to run evacuations. president biden has said troops would remain until all americans are out. but the taliban has told cnn that u.s. troops would have to leave by auchl august the 31st, and no extensions. american troops are already feeling the str...

Other_ catastrophe being played out and other parts of afghanistan and that is set _ other parts of afghanistan and that is setup _ other parts of afghanistan and that is set up against this heavyweight political— is set up against this heavyweight political manoeuvring which would take place tomorrow at this virtual g7 summit— take place tomorrow at this virtual g7 summit and there is no obvious solution _ g7 summit and there is no obvious solution to— g7 summit and there is no obvious so...

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Be willing to more or less stand to the side and not interfere with american operations. there is real terror on the streets of afghanistan and kabul, you helped americans, afghan citizens who helped americans over the last 20 years, fearful of their lives right now. we should not overlook that at all. why risk americans wrath, you know, why let them get in the way of what you want to do. theyre leaving on august 31st, and that was one of the messages clear from the white house, and national sec...

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