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The president's overall approval has dipped below 50 percent, according to the new poll results.
American Woman Trapped in Kabul in Plea For Help: 'I'm Really Scared'
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"The Taliban needs to know they don't dictate the timetable on American lives," the Republican senator said Sunday.
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