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Monitor articles for August 19, 2021

• How the Taliban won: They leveraged Afghan history and culture
• Thursday, August 19, 2021 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily
• Rebuild or relocate? Storms leave Louisiana city facing tough choices.
• How a director patiently fought for deaf actors in ‘CODA’ – and won
• Finding love in miniature
• Lost trust in the US? One country differs.
• Movement for Black Lives: BLM protesters targeted by feds
• Afghanistan’s first female pilot paid a steep price for the freedom to fly
• ‘The Outlier’ paints a complex portrait of Jimmy Carter
• ‘This isn’t just weeds’: Native gardens are repairing local ecosystems
• In the face of UN climate report, individuals take action