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Army chief: Security, not Afghan vote, was priority

27.08.09
British soldiers are not dying in vain, a military chief said, despite as few as 150 people voting in an area of southern Afghanistan... more

Soldier dies in hospital after Afghanistan blast

26.08.09
British soldier died more than a week after he was wounded in an explosion in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence said... more

More troops die in Afghanistan in blackest week yet

10.07.09
Criticism of the war in Afghanistan increased as it was announced that two more British soldiers have been killed, meaning nine serviceman have died in the last nine days... more

Taliban leader killed by British revenge strike

02.06.09
A Taliban commander blamed for the death of two British troops in Afghanistan has been killed by helicopter gunners while trying to flee on a motorbike, the Ministry of Defence said... more

British soldier killed in Afghanistan

15.05.09
A British soldier has died in an explosion in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence said... more

Taliban kill four British soldiers

08.05.09
Four British soldiers have been killed in action in a single day in southern Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence said... more

Taliban kill four British soldiers

08.05.09
Four British soldiers have been killed in action in a single day in southern Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence said... more

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