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Afghanistan Remembers 9/11 And The Casualties Of The Forever War

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Editor’s note: In another special report for Deadline, veteran foreign affairs correspondent and Only Cry for the Living: Memos from Inside the ISIS Battlefield author Hollie McKay is back in Kabul to cover the nation’s return to Taliban rule, almost 20 years after American forces ejected the fundamentalist group from power.

One in a series of Deadline stories tied to the 20th anniversary of 9/11. Gul lies on blood-stained sheets inside a small hospital for the war wounded in Afghanistan’s capital of Kabul, his grey face softening into a contorted smile as he stares down at the stump where both his legs used to be.Gul isn’t quite sure how old he is, maybe 14 or maybe 18.

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