22 August 2012
Parliament has been told the troops in Afghanistan have the best available equipment and no request from the NZDF has ever been turned down.
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21 Aug 2012: Prime Minister John Key has told parliament New Zealand troops aren't going to be withdrawn from Afghanistan before April next year.... more
21 Aug 2012: The bomb that killed three New Zealand soldiers in Afghanistan could have been made by the same expert who was being hunted two weeks ago, John Key says.... more
21 Aug 2012: Japan's plans to redevelop Bamyan airport and US air support are factors influencing New Zealand's timing of troop withdrawals from Afghanistan.... more
20 Aug 2012: New Zealand pulling out of Afghanistan will leave the Bamyan locals exposed to Afghanistan's increasing violence, says journalist Nicky Hager.... more
20 Aug 2012: Political leaders have expressed their sorrow at the deaths of three soldiers in Afghanistan, but agree NZ should stick to its withdrawal timetable.... more
20 Aug 2012: A day after three New Zealand soldiers died in Afghanistan, Prime Minister John Key says April 2013 is the most likely time for the troops to come home.... more
13 Aug 2012: The badly wounded commanding officer of two New Zealand soldiers killed in Afghanistan just over a week ago faces many months of treatment.... more
