Last U.S. military plane leaves Afghanistan | USA TODAY

Last U.S. military plane leaves Afghanistan | USA TODAY
Last U.S. military plane leaves Afghanistan | USA TODAY



The U.S. military has met its August 31 deadline to withdraw forces from Afghanistan after 20 years in the country.
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The last plane carrying U.S. forces left Afghanistan on Monday, meeting an  Aug. 31 deadline to withdraw U.S. forces from the Taliban-led nation, after 20 years of war that left nearly 2,500 American troops dead and spanned four presidencies.

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