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‘I’m a Brooklyn Cliche’: Hipster Daughter of Afghan President Who Fled Kabul in a Helicopter Filled with ‘$169 Million in Cash’ Is an Artist Living in Luxury Clinton Hill Co-op…

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Mariam Ghani, daughter of exiled Afghan president Ashraf Ghani, is living a luxurious lifestyle in New York City as chaos continues overseas…Ghani lives a bohemian artist life in a loft in a luxury co-op in Brooklyn’s Clinton Hill neighborhood and has previously described herself as a ‘Brooklyn cliché’…Her father, Ashraf, recently fled Afghanistan in a helicopter filled with $169million in cash as the Taliban overtook the nation. He has been given asylum in Dubai on ‘humanitarian grounds’…

Why the Afghan Army Folded to the Taliban…

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The Taliban’s swift takeover of Afghanistan caught the West by surprise, as no one had expected that the Afghan government forces would not put up a fight and vanish into thin air so quickly…

U.S. Intelligence Warned in July That American Trained Afghan Defense Forces Would Capitulate to the Taliban…the Same Month Biden Said the Government Wouldn’t Fall…

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In July, Biden said a Taliban takeover was ‘not inevitable’ and rubbished the idea of a hurried evacuation of the U.S. embassy in Kabul…But a new report suggests intelligence agencies delivered a string of increasingly dire warnings about the possibility of a Taliban takeover…One assessment in July said government forces were unprepared for a Taliban assault on Kabul…

Taliban Commander Who Gave Taunting Victory Speech from Kabul Palace Was Released from Guantanamo After Claiming He Was a ‘Simple Shopkeeper’…

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A Taliban commander claimed he spent eight years in Guantanamo Bay in a triumphant speech from inside the Presidential Palace in Kabul Sunday…This came as the militants declared an Islamic state of Afghanistan after President Ashraf Ghani fled his country amid chaotic scenes…Experts identified the commander and former Gitmo detainee as Gholam Ruhani, who was accused of being a longtime security agent for the Taliban…

U.S. Treasury Freezes Billions in Afghan Reserves, Depriving Taliban of Cash…

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After handing the Taliban US-supplied military hardware on a silver platter thanks to the botched Afghanistan withdrawal, the Biden administration scrambled to deprive the terrorist organization of funding – freezing Afghan government reserves held in US bank accounts, and blocking the Taliban from accessing billions of dollars held in US institutions, according to the Washington Post, citing two people familiar with the matter…

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