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‘British Taliban’ capture in Helmand is a first

News Thu 21 Jul 2011, AT 13:48

Two men with British nationality are said to have been caught fighting against UK forces

Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles Sir Richard Dannatt

Two knights at war over ‘disgraceful’ Afghan story

News Fri 14 Jan 2011, AT 09:23

‘Army took us to war to keep the troops busy’ claims former diplomat Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles

Prince Charles in Afghanistan

Prince Charles visits Helmand Province, Afghanistan

US Marines train in Helmand

Operation Moshtarak: Can it succeed?

News Sun 14 Feb 2010, AT 13:50

15,000 Nato and Afghan troops are taking on the Taliban in Helmand. Is it worth the risk?

Rupert Hamer

Reporter’s death shows war at crossroads

Robert Fox Mon 11 Jan 2010, AT 06:54

Six weeks ago, Marines boasted about the absence of Taliban in the very area where Hamer died

Rupert Thorneloe

Taliban kill senior British officer

News Fri 3 Jul 2009, AT 08:59

Lt Col Thorneloe is the first British commanding officer to be killed in action since Colonel 'H' Jones died in the Falklands

Operation Khanjar

4,000 US Marines are taking part in a massive offensive in Helmand province, Afghanistan

US Marines in Afghanistan

Huge US operation in Afghanistan

News Thu 2 Jul 2009, AT 08:23

4,000 newly deployed US Marines launch Operation Khanjar to flush out Taliban militants from Helmand River valley

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Pic of the Day: Taliban troops