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Taliban flag flies at Afghan presidential palace

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The Taliban flag waved over the Afghan presidential palace the identical day the U.S. and the world marked the twentieth anniversary of the September 11 assaults.
The milestone anniversary Saturday takes place simply weeks after the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan and the return to energy of the Taliban, the faction that sheltered the Muslim militant group based by Osama bin Laden that carried out the assaults.
The Taliban flag was raised Friday and may very well be seen waving over the presidential palace in Kabul on Saturday. The militant group additionally painted their white backdrop flag on the wall of the U.S. Embassy constructing.
The U.S. is about to mark the 9/11 anniversary with commemorations at New York’s World Trade Center, the Pentagon and a subject close to Shanksville, Pennsylvania.