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Farthing chartered a plane to rescue the animals, placing them above the lives of locals.
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Last photos of US Marine before her death in Kabul showed her 'doing what she loved'.
Taliban block Kabul airport to most as foreign airlifts wane
The US plans to keep its round-the-clock flights going until the deadline.
370 evacuees coming to NZ from Afghanistan, says MFAT
"The situation in Afghanistan remains highly volatile and dangerous."
Mystery surrounds Taliban's 'supreme leader'
The Taliban has been in power for almost two weeks. But one person is missing.
Revealed: Inside the extraordinary NZ mercy mission to Kabul
Herald senior journalist Kurt Bayer reports on a 'digital Dunkirk'.
US drone strike hits Isis target after Kabul attack
President Joe Biden vowed yesterday to hunt down perpetrators of the attack.
Criticism of Biden grows over 'serious, serious mistake'
Fierce criticism threatens to make the president a political liability for the Democrats.
Fall of Afghanistan: US drops another ominous warning
American commanders also updated President Biden on 'plans to develop ISIS-K targets'.
New urgency to airlift after Kabul blasts kill more than 100
Bombings near Kabul's international airport killed at least 95 Afghans and 13 US troops.
After decades of war, Isis and al-Qaida can still wreak havoc
New York Times: Double-suicide bombing demonstrates they still remain a threat.
'Most embarrassing thing': Trump fires up over Kabul attack
Former US President Donald Trump says the Biden administration had "botched the plan".
'Desperate, hopeless, terrified': Afghan interpreters left stranded as NZ evacuation mission ends
Source says none of the group of 37 Afghan civilians who helped NZ in Bamiyan got out.
'We did not get everyone out', PM says after 'despicable attack' in Kabul
Bombs at Kabul airport kill 60 Afghan civilians and 12 US troops.
'We will hunt you down': Biden vows revenge in Kabul attack
Joe Biden has pledged to make the terrorists who killed a dozen US troops pay.
A stranded interpreter, and the soldiers who would not let go
New York Times: Many Afghans who helped US forces in Afghanistan are now in danger.
'Covered in blood': Two Kiwis caught up in deadly Kabul airport attack
The New Zealand Defence Force says all of its personnel are safe.
Watch: US President Joe Biden speaks after blasts kill at least 60 at Kabul airport
Several US Marines confirmed dead as explosions and gunfire break out in Afghan capital.
Kabul terror threat: Fleeing Kiwis told to stay away from airport
Terror threats as overnight NZDF makes second successful evacuation flight.
Afghanistan falls: NZ closes door on Afghan resettlement applications
Government cites "rapidly deteriorating situation".
They were protectors in Afghanistan. Now they need help
New York Times: They served as private security guards. Now, they can't get home.
Afghan interpreters resettled in NZ fear Taliban revenge on family left behind
Resettled interpreters have been pleading their cases for family for up to four years.
Kabul airport gauntlet: Elation, relief as NZ group reach friendly forces
Group including elderly woman in wheelchair gets over sewage-filled canal to NZ soldiers.
'Not trained to deal with women': Taliban tell women to stay indoors
Taliban spokesman urges women to stay home until security is reimposed.
Under Taliban rule, life in Kabul transforms once again
New York Times: Uncertainty reigns as Kabul residents struggle to make ends meet.
Airbnb opens housing for 20,000 Afghan refugees
The accommodation website will offer housing urgently needed for evacuees.
Afghanistan: Biden confirms US evacuation deadline
US President resists pressure to extend the deadline to allow more people to be extracted.
Afghanistan falls: Former NZ prime ministers on 'heart-breaking' Taliban takeover
Sir John Key and Helen Clark sceptical of Taliban claims.
Did the war in Afghanistan have to happen?
New York Times: Nearly 20 years after the start of the war the Taliban hold all the cards.
Taliban takeover prompts fears of a resurgent al-Qaeda
Al-Qaeda has the capacity in the near future to carry out catastrophic attacks on America.
'Stranded' tourist describes evacuation flight from Kabul
Tourist "tired but glad to be out," as thousands still wait for flights.
Afghan mercy dash: First NZDF flight lands at Kabul, picks up desperate evacuees
RNZAF C-130 spends just 30 minutes on tarmac - just hours after deadly gunfight.
'Trigger a reaction:' Extremist group warns of consequences if allies stay
Taliban has said "all fake news" towards their extreme display of violence over weeks.