to kabul airport, under the watch of american and british soldiers. despite the dirt, the dust, the gunshots and the chaos, people are still coming here, and they re coming here in their thousands. here, a makeshift camp has sprung up. most of the people gathered don t have permission to board an evacuation flight. the few that do are struggling to make their way inside. translation: we ve been waiting here for six - days and six nights. the american embassy told us to come here, but we can t get past all these crazy people. is it worth it? is it betterjust staying here in afghanistan for the moment? there s no way we can stay here. the americans should shoot us or let us through. yesterday, the taliban said they re not in favour of afghans leaving.
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you re watching bbc news i m rich preston our latest headlines. the united states and britain warn their citizens to stay away from kabul airport amid fears of a potential terror attack. but the scramble to flee the country continues thousands of people remain at the airport desperate to leave. is it worth it? is it betterjust staying here in afghanistan for the moment? translation: there s | no way we can stay here. the americans should shoot us or let us through. researchers say booster shots of the covid vaccine may be needed in the wake of a study suggesting protection wanes after six months. and a warning that the summer of devastating wildfires underlines the need for radical shifts in behaviour to tackle global warming.