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    This time, alongside the victims of previous wars, Britons must also think about "all those who have been killed in Afghanistan this year - heroes who have lost their lives on Afghan streets so that we might be safer on Britain's streets" Brown said. Full Article at Taiwan News
    all those who have been killed in Afghanistan this year - heroes who have lost their lives on Afghan streets so that we might be safer on Britain's streets
    Gordon Brown – Gordon Brown SOURCE: Taiwan News 2 weeks ago
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War support flags in Britain as nation remembers fallen
  1. If we were to allow any wedges to form between us, they (the police) would wither and they would fall prey to the Taliban ... So I have said to the boys: 'it's no change'.
    SOURCE: Taiwan News 2 weeks ago
  2. Afghanistan is not a campaign without end. Nor is it one we can walk away from.
    SOURCE: Taiwan News 2 weeks ago
  3. The threat is hard to see and more complex to understand
    SOURCE: Taiwan News 2 weeks ago
  4. We can achieve a level of security within three to four years that allows the Afghans to take over ... I have to say yes, it is worth some soldiers having to die for because the consequences of it going wrong are far greater. All our populations back home will put up with the cost of this sort of operat...
    SOURCE: Taiwan News 2 weeks ago
  5. collectively we have not been as good at explaining this as we ought to be.
    SOURCE: Taiwan News 2 weeks ago
  6. There may be those who don't support the policy... (but) I sense public support for what soldiers are doing
    SOURCE: Taiwan News 2 weeks ago

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