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UK to push for more Afghan troops
Nov 13th, 2009 - BBC NEWS
Gordon Brown has pledged to send a further 500 personnel
The UK government is to try to persuade some of its allies to send 5,000 more military personnel to Afghanistan.Suicide bomber kills five as top UK ministers visit Pakistan
Oct 5th, 2009 - Times Online
Five UN employees were killed today in a suicide bomb atttack inside the offices of the United Nations’ World Food Programme in the Pakistani capital.
Several others were injured in the explosion...UK can play only small role in Afghan troop surge
Sep 28th, 2009 - kansascity
Britain's defense secretary said Monday that the U.K. has only limited scope to send more troops to Afghanistan, despite calls from military leaders to support U.S. Gen...
British death toll in Afghanistan passes 200
Aug 16th, 2009 - CNN
KABUL, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Two soldiers wounded by explosions in southern Afghanistan have died , bringing to 201 the number of British troops killed in the country since 2001...
Former whip whose appointment will not be welcomed by military ...
Jun 5th, 2009 - guardian.co.uk
The surprise promotion of Bob Ainsworth to the important post of defence secretary – the third person to have had the job in less than a year – is unlikely to be welcomed...



