Posts Tagged ‘Death Of Eight’

Brown tries to buoy support for UK Afghan mission – Reuters

Monday, July 13th, 2009

BBC News
Brown tries to buoy support for UK Afghan mission
Reuters
LONDON, July 12 (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Gordon Brown's government tried to shore up public faith in the Afghan war effort on Sunday after the death of eight British soldiers in 24 hours sowed doubts over the mission.
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Brown tries to buoy support for UK Afghan mission – Reuters

Sunday, July 12th, 2009

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Brown tries to buoy support for UK Afghan mission
Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Gordon Brown's government tried to shore up public faith in the Afghan war effort on Sunday after the death of eight British soldiers in 24 hours sowed doubts over the mission.
Afghanistan: Gordon Brown accused of 'dereliction of duty'Telegraph.co.uk
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UK's Brown tries to shore up support for Afghan mission – Reuters

Sunday, July 12th, 2009

guardian.co.uk
UK's Brown tries to shore up support for Afghan mission
Reuters
LONDON, July 12 (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Gordon Brown's government tried to shore up public faith in the Afghan war effort on Sunday after the death of eight British soldiers in 24 hours sowed doubts over the mission.
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Obama: British help in Afghan war effort vitalThe Associated Press
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UK pledges equipment to troops in Afghanistan – Reuters

Saturday, July 11th, 2009

Washington Post
UK pledges equipment to troops in Afghanistan
Reuters
LONDON, July 11 (Reuters) – British troops fighting in Afghanistan will get whatever equipment they need, said finance minister Alistair Darling on Saturday, as pressure built on the government over its strategy after the death of eight
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