A former diplomat has claimed that many Afghans were abandoned to their fate at the hands of the Taliban during a "chaotic" and "dysfunctional" evacuation.
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Raphael Marshall told MPs that only a tiny fraction of people who applied to escape under a UK scheme were given any help at all.
Meanwhile Boris Johnson rejected claims that he had directly ordered the rescue of animals from Afghanistan - potentially putting the live of British troops at risk - describing it as "complete nonsense".
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Raphael Marshall told MPs that only a tiny fraction of people who applied to escape under a UK scheme were given any help at all.
Meanwhile Boris Johnson rejected claims that he had directly ordered the rescue of animals from Afghanistan - potentially putting the live of British troops at risk - describing it as "complete nonsense".
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