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International Community ‘Misjudged’ Afghanistan Situation: German Minister

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Those poor people trying to flee the Taliban! German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on Monday admitted NATO allies had underestimated the speed of the Taliban's advance across Afghanistan and failed to anticipate that Afghan forces were not ready to take up the fight."There is no talking this up. All of us -- the federal government, intelligence services, the international community -- misjudged the situation," Maas told a press conference in Berlin.Barons OnlineInternational Community 'Misjudged' Afghanistan Situation: German Minister

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Those poor people trying to flee the Taliban!


 German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on Monday admitted NATO allies had underestimated the speed of the Taliban's advance across Afghanistan and failed to anticipate that Afghan forces were not ready to take up the fight.


"There is no talking this up. All of us -- the federal government, intelligence services, the international community -- misjudged the situation," Maas told a press conference in Berlin.

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International Community 'Misjudged' Afghanistan Situation: German Minister


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