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Two Dutch F-16 fighter jets in the air
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1 commanding officer, not 2, authorized Hawija airstrike that killed 85 civilians: report
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Volodymyr Zelensky
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Dutch politicians want to nominate Ukraine, Zelenskyy for Nobel Peace Prize
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Enduring Freedom
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Iraqis sue Dutch State for 2015 bombing of residential area
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Evacuees boarding a plane at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, 18 August 2021
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Ministers warned in advance to send military to help evacuate Afghanistan
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Henk Kamp
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Henk Kamp eyed for new Defense Minister, Knapen for new FM
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Ank Bijleveld
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Dutch Defense Minister resigns over Afghanistan censure vote
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Sigrid Kaag takes questions after resigning as Minister of Foreign Affairs over the Dutch withdrawal from Afghanistan. 16 Sept. 2021
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Sigrid Kaag resigns as Minister of Foreign Affairs over Afghanistan evacuation
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Tweede Kamer
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Ministers face motion of censure over Afghanistan evacuations
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Kabul, Afghanistan
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Embassy in Kabul asked Cabinet to evacuate local staff months ago: report
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Map with a pin in Kabul, Afghanistan
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Over 21,500 Afghan people applied for asylum in Netherlands
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Evacuees boarding a plane at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, 18 August 2021
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Dutch stuck in Afghanistan includes fmr. asylum seekers; “Incomprehensible”, says Defense Min.
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Cora van Nieuwenhuizen
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Van Nieuwenhuizen resigns as Minister of Infrastructure & Water Management
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A Dutch soldier speaking to a man in the Uruzgan province of Afghanistan with the help of an interpreter, June 2010
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Defense blocked evacuation of Dutch-Afghan employees' family: report
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Ank Bijleveld as Minister of Defense in her office
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Cabinet looks for evacuation alternatives in Afghanistan
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Airplane silhouette landing in Kabul, Afghanistan
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Netherlands left 30 interpreters, 200 others behind in Afghanistan
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Ank Bijleveld as Minister of Defense in her office
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Protest against Afghan refugees "heartless" and "reprehensible", Ministers say
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Evacuees boarding a plane at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, 18 August 2021
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Tweede Kamer wants to know how the Netherlands will help bring people to Kabul airport
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Airplane silhouette landing in Kabul, Afghanistan
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Dutch FM asks U.S. to stay at Kabul airport as long as possible
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Plenary meeting hall of the Tweede Kamer, Dutch Parliament's lower house (Photo: Wikipedia/Sisyfus)
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MPs admonish cabinet over Afghanistan information provision
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A Dutch soldier speaking to a man in the Uruzgan province of Afghanistan with the help of an interpreter, June 2010
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Dutch cabinet to be generous with asylum requests from Afghan assistants
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Binnenhof in The Hague
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Dutch MP’s demand the same treatment for Afghan assistants as for interpreters
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Kabul, Afghanistan
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MPs want NL to take in all Afghans who worked with Dutch troops
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Map with a pin in Kabul, Afghanistan
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Dutch military plane unable to land at Kabul airport in evacuation plan
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Thousands of people at the airport trying to flee Kabul, Afghanistan after the Taliban took over, 16 August 2021
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Ukraine evacuates Dutch from Kabul as Taliban takes over