British Prime Minister Gordon Brown bows his head during the Remembrance Sunday service in Whitehall, London on November 8, 2009. Services are held across the country to remember servicemen and women who have been killed in past and current conflicts. British public support for the war in Afghanistan is falling, while more than 40 percent do not understand why British troops are fighting there, a poll released on Remembrance Sunday showed. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown bows his head during the Remembrance Sunday service in Whitehall, London on November 8, 2009. Services are held across the country to remember servicemen and women who have been killed in past and current conflicts. British public support for the war in Afghanistan is falling, while more than 40 percent do not understand why British troops are fighting there, a poll released on Remembrance Sunday showed.

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