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Afghanistan
CIA chief made an unannounced visit to Kabul
2021-04-25
[KhaamaPress] William Burns, CIA director has reportedly made an unannounced visit to Kabul, associated press reported on Saturday.

CIA had been training an Afghan special forces team known as Counter Terrorism Pursuit Teams and are located in Kunar, Paktia, Kandahar, Kabul, Khost, and Nangarhar provinces.
Two credible sources confirmed Burns’ visit to Kabul to AP news but officials in the states declined to comment on the matter.

Burns had a quiet visit to Kabul last weekend, but sources to associated gave no further details about whom Burns met but some discussions were made on Afghanistan’s capability after the US withdrawal.
Posted by:trailing wife

#3  For the boss to show up in person

There may not be ponies. Burns may be getting a command briefing that is too sensitive to be done remotely. Or delivering directives regarding Biden's added withdrawal assets.
Posted by: Skidmark   2021-04-25 15:59  

#2  For the boss to show up in person suggests either a dog & pony show, or a situation that is hideously f**ked up.
Posted by: SteveS   2021-04-25 11:09  

#1  Much efforts will be done to withdraw as much as possible

Sounds like a heroin de-addiction plan.
Posted by: Dron66046   2021-04-25 09:03  

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