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msn.com: A soldier killed in a blast in Afghanistan is to be named msn.com

Killed soldier to be named

msn.com     6 hrs ago   16 related          

A British soldier killed while on patrol in southern Afghanistan is expected to be named later. The soldier, a member of the 1st Battalion of The Royal Irish Regiment, was killed by a blast from an "improvised explosive...                    

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Distant Drums at Sarah's Party

realclearpolitics.com     3 hrs ago          

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The American Right has just died and gone to heaven. Wednesday night's convention address by Sarah Palin here in St. Paul has confirmed the bold decision of John McCain to choose the Alaska governor...                    

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UK troops busted illegally electrocuting each other

abc.net.au     5 hrs ago          

By Europe correspondent Emma Alberici Two British soldiers who were videoed using illegal electric shock devices on each other in Iraq are likely to face disciplinary action. Footage of the men wielding the electro-shock...                    

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Wounded Soldier Sleeps in Car After Denied Hotel Room

foxnews.com     14 hrs ago   19 related          

A wounded British soldier home from Afghanistan on sick leave was forced to spend the night in his car after a hotel refused him a room. Corporal Tomos Stringer was told by staff at Metro Hotel, in Woking, that it was...                    

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bbc.co.uk: Waterlogged green at Cardiff Golf Club bbc.co.uk

Heilcopter in driver flood rescue

bbc.co.uk     13 hrs ago   2 related          

The 11th green at Cardiff Golf Club became waterlogged during the heavy rain, causing delays at the Welsh National PGA Championships. A trapped motorist had to be rescued from his vehicle after flooding in Powys. An RAF...                    

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Poland to probe Soviet role in death of wartime leader on RAF plane

telegraph.co.uk     17 hrs ago   4 related          

Polish prosecutors say they want access to classified British documents after they launched an investigation into the death of Poland's wartime leader General Wladsylaw Sikorski. Investigators at Poland's Institute for...                    

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RAF heroes of Jedi Squadron come home from Afghanistan

telegraph.co.uk     20 hrs ago          

Pilots from the RAF's "Jedi" squadron have returned from Afghanistan having taken part in 1,450 daring sorties in nine and a half months. The Harrier pilots, who adopted the Jedi call sign because their futuristic night...                    

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thesun.co.uk: Spectacle ... planes in sky thesun.co.uk

Dogfight a Spit unfair

thesun.co.uk     21 hrs ago          

Sky high ... a Eurofighter Typhoon flies next to a WW2 Spitfire TWO generations of British fighter aircraft appear to stage a thrilling dogfight yesterday. The WW2 Spitfire and modern Eurofighter Typhoon met in the skies...                    

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A Level results make Defence College UK's best

mod.uk     17 hrs ago          

A Defence Policy and Business news article Welbeck, the Defence Sixth Form College where the engineering officers of the future study their A Levels, has become the top sixth form college in the country according to the...                    

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bbc.co.uk: The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery on the beach at Blackpool bbc.co.uk

Beach holiday for Queen's horses

bbc.co.uk     19 hrs ago   2 related          

Royal ceremonial horses which usually have Buckingham Palace as their stomping ground, are taking a holiday in Blackpool. A section of the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery have been stretching their legs on Blackpool...                    

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