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Taliban Opens Fire, R. Kelly on Trial & Pesticide Ban- Thursday, August 19th, 2021

The NewsWorthy

Erica Mandy

News, Daily News, Society & Culture

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2021

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

The news to know for Thursday, August 19th, 2021!

Did the Taliban already break their promise? The militant group now in power opened fire against protesters. 

Also, a celebrity is now on trial following decades of accusations.

Plus, a warning about potentially toxic pet food, an update about the housing market, and why credit cards might start looking a little different soon.

All that and more in around 10 minutes...

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0:00.0

Today is Thursday, August 19th.

0:02.0

Did the Taliban already break their promise?

0:04.0

The militant group now in power opened fire

0:06.1

against protesters, also a celebrity now on trial

0:09.5

after decades of accusations will explain.

0:12.3

Plus, a warning about potentially toxic pet food

0:14.7

and update about the housing market

0:16.4

and why credit cards might start looking

0:18.0

a little different soon.

0:21.3

Welcome, welcome to The Newsworthy,

0:23.3

all the days news in around 10 minutes.

0:25.6

Fast, fair, fun, and on the go.

0:28.2

I'm Erica Mandy.

0:29.2

Thanks so much for being here.

0:30.8

You ready?

0:31.7

Let's do this.

0:36.3

For the first time since the Taliban

0:37.7

took over in Afghanistan, hundreds of protesters

0:40.4

rallied against the militant group.

0:42.4

They gathered in three cities,

0:43.6

waving the old Afghan flag, not the Taliban won.

0:46.8

Well, the Taliban responded with violence,

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