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Dominic Raab: UK intelligence said Kabul not likely to fall in 2021

Guardian, 01 Sep 2021
The foreign secretary has said that the central assessment of the UK government was that Kabul was 'unlikely' to fall in 2021, in an examination by a cross-party group of MPs. Facing criticism over what has been described as a lackadaisical attitude to the crisis, Raab refused to tell MPs if he went on holiday after Kabul started to fall to the Taliban

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