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Hogan Lovells evacuated its Washington office due to a bomb threat, prioritizing employee safety and law enforcement's investigation.
"I cannot confirm that there were two flights planned. The planning for such flights is extremely complex. But I can say that according to the latest information, no flight is planned in the next two weeks for the reception of Afghans who are at particular risk."
I woke up to yelling in the hallway. A few seconds later, there was a bang on the door. It was just after 2 a.m., and a state trooper in the hallway of our private living quarters at the governor's residence said there was a fire in the building. We needed to evacuate immediately.
The Independent's investigative journalism revealed that many former Afghan commandos were wrongly denied sanctuary in the UK, prompting a review of their resettlement applications.