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Taliban Marks 3 Years in Power Amid Deepening Crisis

KABUL, AFGHANISTAN – The Taliban authorities marked the third anniversary of their return to power in Afghanistan, celebrating it as a “victory day” over two decades of “Western occupation.”

On Wednesday, August 14, the Taliban marked the day with a military parade at Bagram Airfield, once the largest U.S. military base in the region, showcasing military equipment, including helicopters, Humvees, and tanks left behind by U.S. and NATO-led forces after decades of war.

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