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Blinken vows efforts to help Americans and others to leave Afghanistan

Secretary of State Antony Blinken vowed on Monday after the US military completed its withdrawal from Afghanistan that the Biden administration will keep up "relentless" efforts to help Americans, Afghans and others leave the country if they choose to do so.

Speaking at the State Department, Blinken said less than 200 Americans were believed to have remained in Afghanistan.