The New Zealand flag has been lowered for the final time at Kiwi Base in Bamiyan, the symbolic end to New Zealand's 10-year involvement in the war in Afghanistan. Afghan authorities will now have sole responsibility for development and security in the province, whose future is still uncertain.
NZ flag lowered at Bamiyan's Kiwi base
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