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PBS NewsHour full episode, Aug. 16, 2021

Monday on the NewsHour, we examine the wider fallout from Kabul as Afghanistan falls to the Taliban, bringing a tragic and chaotic close to America’s longest war. Then, more than a thousand people are dead and thousands more are injured as a major earthquake strikes Haiti. And, Tamara Keith and Amy Walter break down the impact of the fall of the Afghan government on President Joe Biden.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS
Inside the desperate, dangerous scramble to evacuate Kabul 

H.R. McMaster: Afghanistan’s fall an ‘American catastrophe’

Withdrawal from Afghanistan may hurt American credibility

News Wrap: NY mandates shots for all health care workers

Haitians devastated by earthquake now brace for storm

Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on U.S. role in Afghanistan

Sec. Haaland on the value of Native American representation

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