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The Latest: Pentagon says ‘still time’ to get Americans out

British military personnel prepare to remove cargo from a C-17 aircraft at RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire, late Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. The final UK troops and diplomatic staff were airlifted from Kabul on Saturday, drawing to a close Britain's 20-year engagement in Afghanistan and a two-week operation to rescue UK nationals and Afghan allies. (Peter Nicholls/Pool Photo via AP) Police officers escort families evacuated from Kabul, Afghanistan, after they arrived at Kosovo's capital Pristina International Airport Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. (AP Photo/Visar Kryeziu) British military personnel prepare to remove cargo from a C-17 aircraft at RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire, late Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. The final UK troops and diplomatic staff were airlifted from Kabul on Saturday, drawing to a close Britain's 20-year engagement in Afghanistan and a two-week operation to rescue UK nationals and Afghan allies. (Peter Nicholls/Pool Photo via AP) A U.S air force aircraft carrying families evacuated from Kabul, Afghanistan, arrives at Kosovo's capital Pristina International Airport on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. (AP Photo/Visar Kryeziu) Kids covered in blankets follow their parents evacuated from Kabul, Afghanistan, arriving at Kosovo's capital Pristina International Airport on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. The Afghans came from the Ramstein military base in Germany, and they will be housed near the U.S. military Camp Bondsteel, 40 kilometers (25 miles) south of the capital Pristina. (AP Photo/Visar Kryeziu) Families evacuated from Kabul, Afghanistan, walks past an U.S air force airplane that flew them at Kosovo's capital Pristina International Airport on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. The Afghans came from the Ramstein military base in Germany, and they will be housed near the U.S. military Camp Bondsteel, 40 kilometers (25 miles) south of the capital Pristina. (AP Photo/Visar Kryeziu) British military personnel depart a C-17 aircraft at RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire, late Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. The final UK troops and diplomatic staff were airlifted from Kabul on Saturday, drawing to a close Britain's 20-year engagement in Afghanistan and a two-week operation to rescue UK nationals and Afghan allies. (Peter Nicholls/Pool Photo via AP) In this image provided by the U.S. Navy, Capt. Kepper Pickard, commanding officer, Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, deplanes a Boeing 777 before it leaves NAS Sigonella with evacuees from Afghanistan, Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021. (Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Claire DuBois/U.S. Navy via AP) In this image provided by the U.S. Navy, NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain (Aug. 28, 2021) a family of evacuees from Afghanistan play together at a temporary housing facility at Naval Station, Rota, Spain, on Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021. (Petty Officer 1st Class Nathan Carpenter/U.S. Navy via AP) In this image provided by the U.S. Navy, American Red Cross volunteers hand out food to evacuees from Afghanistan at Naval Station, Rota, Spain, on Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021. (Petty Officer 1st Class Nathan Carpenter/U.S. Navy via AP) In this image provided by the U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. service members assigned to Joint Task Force-Crisis Response, and serving as pallbearers, kneel during a ramp ceremony on Friday, Aug. 27, 2021, for the service members killed in action during operations at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan. (U.S. Marine Corps via AP)