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For hour after hour well into the night, the wounded were rushed to hospital. the chaos of the last week in kabul turned to carnage. some arrived by ambulance, some in the cars, some in wheelbarrows. afghans who had hoped to escape to a better life. just before sunset, there were two large explosions at kabul airport, the plume of smoke seen across the plume of smoke seen across the city. the attacks happened at the south side of the airport, one at abbey gate crowded with civilians, the other at the baron hotel used as a centre for processing evacuees. this was the airport earlier in the day....

This, the scene of yesterday's deadly suicide attack. just outside the airport. clothes and belongings strewn across the ground, the remnants of more than 90 people killed. many more were wounded. men, women and children who were hoping to get on a flight to freedom, never imagining that some of them would be leaving like this. and seared on the memories of those who survived. me and my group waited for more than 25 hours. we did not enter the airport because of the security wounded everywhere. i cannot explain what we saw today. my world is silent. extremists linked to isis have claimed respo...

Some in cars, some in wheelbarrows. afghans who had hoped to escape to a better life. just before sunset, there were two large explosions at kabul airport, the plume of smoke seen across the city. the attacks happened at the south side of the airport, one at abbey gate crowded with civilians, the other at the baron hotel, used as a centre for processing evacuees. this was the airport earlier in the day. despite warnings of an imminent attack and advice to stay away, it was packed, throngs of people desperate to escape. this one eyewitness�* account. me and my group waited for more than 25 ho...

In kabul turned to carnage. some arrived by ambulance, some in cars, some in wheelbarrows. afghans who had hoped to escape to a better life. just before sunset, there were two large explosions at kabul airport, the plume of smoke seen across the city. the attacks happened at the south side of the airport, one at abbey gate crowded with civilians, the other at the baron hotel, used as a centre for processing evacuees. this was the airport earlier in the day. despite warnings of an imminent attack and advice to stay away, it was packed, throngs of people desperate to escape. this one eyewitness'...

Forces there that can process the right people that come to those gates all the time. >> i'm still confused here. you've got a u.s. embassy that's sending out an alert, telling american citizens in kabul, "do not come to the gate if you want to get out of here because the security situation, as john described, is too threatening." yet, you're saying you should come to the gate. >> i did not say you should come. what i said was that there are military forces at the gate. they have the ability to continue to process those that come to the gate. >>. [ inaudible question ] >> there's three, four m...