US has just two weeks to rescue 30,000 people from Afghanistan before Biden's date for withdrawal of forces on August 31
Helicopter - believed to be US Air Force Chinook - seen flying over Kabul today from the US Embassy in Kabul. It comes as Taliban closes in on the Afghan capital with shots heard on outskirts before fighters stormed city.
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