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  • TONY RENNELL: 'This isn't the Britain we fought for,' say the 'unknown warriors' of WWII 22 Nov 2009 00:13 GMT
    ... is the occasional bright spot - one veteran describes Britain as 'still the best country ... believing that his seven years in the Army were wasted. 'It is 18 years since ... society in general?' A captain with a Military Cross for valour under fire thought Britain ...

  • Dog of war Simon Mann paid £400k in wonga to buy his way out of jail, claims coup plotter 22 Nov 2009 03:13 GMT
    ... It was an extraordinary scene. British mercenary Simon Mann was deep in conversation ... fear arrest and imprisonment. Du Toit, a veteran of South Africa's special forces, was also ... helicopter purchased through Crause Steyl, a former military pilot who ran an air ambulance service. ...

  • Campaign launched for more prominent war memorial 22 Nov 2009 01:50 GMT
    ... WAR veterans have called for a memorial honouring Driffield's ... their backs to a plaque dedicated to British personnel. They felt this was disrespectful t ...

  • So close and yet so far 22 Nov 2009 01:53 GMT
    ... the security forces.” (Regular police and the army each lost just over 500 men; but ... 2,700 surrendered. App-roximately 500 British and Commonwealth soldiers, including Gurkhas, were killed, as were about ... remains a deeply hated figure to many veteran servicemen and older citizens who strongly object to ...

  • Princes found own charitable foundation 22 Nov 2009 00:31 GMT
    ... foundation with a focus on assisting the war wounded, it was announced yesterday. The charity ... three main areas: young people in society, veterans' affairs – the welfare of wounded servicemen ... with the welfare of members of the military, especially those returning with horrific injuries from ...

  • Coup plotter: I heard Simon Mann call his wife and ask where was the wonga he needed to buy his way out of jail 22 Nov 2009 00:13 GMT
    ... It was an extraordinary scene. British mercenary Simon Mann was deep in conversation ... fear arrest and imprisonment. Du Toit, a veteran of South Africa's special forces, was also ... helicopter purchased through Crause Steyl, a former military pilot who ran an air ambulance service. ...

  • Living the lie 22 Nov 2009 01:52 GMT
    ... Len Aldis, Secretary of the Britain -Vietnam Friendship Society, wrote to Nguyen Anh ... pre-written statement from Monsanto: “During the Vietnam War, the US government, using its authority under ... on record and cannot be denied. US Veterans succeeded in their lawsuits against the companies ...

  • Parents' pride as centre opens 22 Nov 2009 00:35 GMT
    ... A drop-in centre for veterans set up by the parents of a hero soldier killed in Afghanistan has been officially opened. ... one of the highest awards in the UK for acts of gallantry, after being killed ...

  • 'Solution bleak, but do not give up,' veteran Marx.. 21 Nov 2009 22:21 GMT
    ... 'Solution bleak, but do not give up,' veteran Marxist reviewed [TamilNet, Saturday, 21 November 2009, ... youths were massacred by the police and army; there were bodies floating in the rivers.” ... disagreed. The ultimate self-defeating came because “the military tail had begun to wag the political ...

  • 'Solution bleak, but do not give up,' veteran Marxist reviewed 21 Nov 2009 22:21 GMT
    ... 'Solution bleak, but do not give up,' veteran Marxist reviewed [TamilNet, Saturday, 21 November 2009, ... youths were massacred by the police and army; there were bodies floating in the rivers.” ... disagreed. The ultimate self-defeating came because “the military tail had begun to wag the political ...

  • 'Future bleak, but do not give up,' veteran Marxis.. 21 Nov 2009 23:30 GMT
    ... 'Future bleak, but do not give up,' veteran Marxist reviewed [TamilNet, Saturday, 21 November 2009, ... youths were massacred by the police and army; there were bodies floating in the rivers.” ... disagreed. The ultimate self-defeating came because “the military tail had begun to wag the political ...

  • 'Future bleak, but do not give up,' veteran Marxist reviewed 21 Nov 2009 23:30 GMT
    ... 'Future bleak, but do not give up,' veteran Marxist reviewed [TamilNet, Saturday, 21 November 2009, ... youths were massacred by the police and army; there were bodies floating in the rivers.” ... disagreed. The ultimate self-defeating came because “the military tail had begun to wag the political ...

  • War heroes left waiting 21 Nov 2009 10:58 GMT
    ... WAR veterans are not receiving priority access to the ... as part of measures to restore the military covenant - the nation's pledge to support ...

  • Media attention unwanted as soldiers' bodies return home 21 Nov 2009 02:33 GMT
    ... two hearses carrying the UK's latest Afghanistan war dead, the coffins draped in the Union ... saluted by just a few British Legion veterans. Local shopkeepers and pedestrians soon stood alongside. ... he said. Family and friends of the soldiers gathered from shortly after 11am in the ...

  • Veteran actor best known as 'Equalizer' 21 Nov 2009 02:58 GMT
    ... EDWARD WOODWARD, who has died aged 79, was an ... home three times during the second World War. He attributed his ability to radiate personal ... the 1982 SAS thriller , a big UK hit. His work as a singer was ...


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