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December 23, 2015

Afghanistan: British Soldiers Deployed to Helmand Province
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In Afghanistan, British soldiers have been deployed to Helmand province
amid fighting between Afghan government soldiers and Taliban forces in
the city of Sangin. The British troops join U.S. special operations
soldiers, who were sent to Helmand weeks ago.


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