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RT News (August 23, 2021)

23 August

Declassified files expose how US officials saw collapse coming after 20 years of failure in Afghanistan

The extent of America’s Afghan calamity is shown in 20 declassified documents published by the National Security Archive. They reveal an alarming prescience of the outcome – and that George W. Bush didn’t know who was in charge.

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23 August

On this day, 25 years ago, Osama Bin Laden and Al Qaeda declared war on America – but nobody listened

From the hills of the Hindu Kush on August 23, 1996, Osama Bin Laden told the United States he was coming for them. One can only wonder what the world would be like today if we had taken him seriously.

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23 August

‘Our allies don’t trust us, our enemies are emboldened’ – vet who survived Kabul bombing on US disastrous failure in Afghanistan

A US combat veteran says he’s heartbroken seeing what he considers to be treason committed on the American people by the Biden administration who allowed the Taliban to retake power after fighting them for 20 years.

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USA News

23 August

‘Case closed’: Police shooting of Ashli Babbitt during January 6 riots ruled ‘lawful,’ officer will NOT face disciplinary action

The Capitol Police officer who shot an unarmed Trump supporter dead during the January 6 riot on Capitol Hill won’t face disciplinary measures, and will remain unidentified, the force announced after an internal probe concluded.

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UK News

23 August

WATCH: Crowd protesting against Covid restrictions breaches ITN building

Demonstrators against anti-Covid restrictions have stormed the offices of ITN Productions, a company responsible for news bulletins broadcast on ITV, Channel 4, and Channel 5, in the latest anti-media protest.

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23 August

The OnlyFans porn ban is a slap in the face for the creators who made the platform a success, and is a senseless business decision

RT spoke to content creators furious about the decision for whom it has been a valuable revenue stream and a pandemic financial life raft, who now feel they are being kicked to the curb by the people they helped make...

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Russia & Former Soviet Union

23 August

Russian minister confirms rumors that country is planning replacement for ‘doomsday plane’ to house officials during NUCLEAR WAR

A senior Russian minister has revealed that the country is working on a new version of the notorious ‘doomsday plane’, confirming long-standing rumors of planned replacements for the four Soviet-made Il-80 flying command posts.

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23 August

The new Marvel series ‘What If…?’ is a woke wet dream where white male superheroes are replaced by women and minorities

The Disney+ show presents itself as innocent entertainment. But its woke agenda is red meat to rabid race hustlers and the identity obsessed desperate to disappear the scourge of white men from popular culture.

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Russia & Former Soviet Union

24 August

Russia’s atomic agency Rosatom to protect African rhinos from poaching by making horns RADIOACTIVE

An innovative international project is working to curb the illegal trade in African rhino horns by using radioactive isotopes to make them easily traceable, and Russia’s atomic agency Rosatom is playing a key role in it.

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Sport News

23 August

‘Was losing my legs worth it?’ Aussie Paralympian ex-soldier questions his Afghanistan sacrifice amid Taliban takeover

Paralympic kayaker Curtis McGrath, who lost both of his legs in an IED blast, has questioned if his sacrifice while fighting in Afghanistan was 'worth it' after the Taliban reclaimed control of the war-torn country.

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