ADDS MILITIAMEN INSTEAD OF PEOPLE'S - Militiamen loyal to Ata Mohammad Noor, chief of Jamiat-e-Islami and a powerful northern warlord, stand guard at their office in Mazar-e-Sharif north of Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, July 8, 2021. Noor, one of the most powerful warlords of northern Afghanistan and a key US ally in the 2001 defeat of the Taliban blames a fractious Afghan government and an "irresponsible" American departure for a swift series of recent Taliban gains across the north. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)