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'Afghan military mission falls short of expectation'
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 3 months ago
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Afghan military mission falls short of expectation' Sat, 01 Aug 2009 21:00:52 GMT The international military mission in Afghanistan has delivered much less than it promised due to the lack of a realistic strategy, British lawmakers say. In a report,...
Tags: Afghanistan, Britain, British, strategic goals, Taliban, Helmand, helmand province, uk troops, drugs trade
Seven police killed in Afghan blast
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 4 months ago
Credibility A roadside bomb tore through a police vehicle Saturday in an insurgent attack in a southern Afghanistan flashpoint, killing seven officers, the interior ministry said in a statement. The incident took place in the Registan district in Kandahar province,...
Tags: Afghanistan, UK Afghan, Kabul, Taliban, Logar, uk troops
Payout for Iraqis mistreated by UK troops
Basra :: Iraq | about 1 year ago
Credibility The family of Baha Mousa and the nine other men will share £2.83 million in compensation from the MoD, law firm Leigh Day & Co said. Mr Mousa, a 26-year-old hotel receptionist, died while he was being detained by soldiers from the 1st Battalion The Queen's...
Tags: Iraq Britain, Iraqi, Basra, British Army, UK Ministry of Defence, Baha Mousa, UK Pnds, southern iraq, iraqis civilians, uk troops
Nearly half of UK troops consider quitting
London :: United Kingdom | about 1 year ago
Credibility Nearly half of British troops regularly consider quitting the army and navy because of plummeting morale, poor equipment and low pay, a Ministry of Defence survey of more than 24,000 military personnel has found. Some 47% of soldiers and army officers...
Tags: Royal Navy, military personnel, nearly half, consider quitting, army officers, Army, British Defence Ministry, Ministry of Defence, uk troops, regularly consider
IRAQ - UK: British troops accused of Iraqi executions
London :: United Kingdom | about 1 year ago
Credibility British troops accused of Iraqi executions France 24 France 24 International news website providing 24/7 news coverage Friday, February 22, 2008 British troops accused of Iraqi executions Friday 22 February 2008 Five Iraqis have accused British
Tags: Iraqi, iraqis town, uk troops, troops accused, gun battle, southern iraqis, battle near, iraqis executed
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