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Afghanistan
At the time of September 11, 2001, Afghanistan was governed by the Taliban and Osama bin Laden called it home. Amid U.S. air strikes, which began on October 7, 2001, the U.S. sent in more than $300 million in humanitarian aide. In December, 2001, Afghanistan reopened their embassy for the first time in more than 20 years.
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