Killed soldier’s military funeral
The full military funeral of Fusilier Lee Rigby, who was killed in Woolwich, south-east London, takes place later in Manchester.
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Investigations are continuing into the deaths of two Territorial Army soldiers on a training exercise on the hottest day of the year in the Brecon Beacons, Powys.
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Legacy of Afghan conflict: 50 British soldiers committed suicide last year,...
LONDON: A total of 50 serving and veteran British soldiers committed suicide last year, more than were killed fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan, according to figures reported on Sunday. The UK...
View Article‘Full inquiry’ into soldiers’ deaths
Defence Secretary Phillip Hammond says there will be a “full service inquiry” into the deaths of two reservist soldiers during SAS selection training in the Brecon Beacons in Powys.
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Bomb blast: Explosion kills two soldiers in Khyber
KHYBER AGENCY: Security forces killed 10 suspected militants after a bomb in Khyber Agency killed two soldiers on Friday. According to an artillery Corps official, soldiers Qaiser and Amanullah were...
View ArticleColombian soldiers die in clashes
At least 17 Colombian troops die in an ambush close to Venezuela’s border, amid efforts to end the country’s lingering conflict with Farc rebels.
View ArticleEgypt bus crash kills 15 soldiers
Fifteen Egyptian soldiers die and some 40 are injured after the bus they were travelling in crashed into a lorry.
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Donkey bomber kills 3 Nato soldiers in Afghanistan
GHAZNI: A suicide bomber rode a donkey Tuesday into an Afghan and Nato military convoy, killing three Western soldiers and their Afghan interpreter, officials said. Nato’s International Security...
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Afghan donkey bomber kills 3 NATO-led soldiers
A suicide bomber clad as a farmer rode a donkey into a group of coalition and Afghan forces Tuesday and set off an explosion that killed three NATO-led soldiers and an interpreter, a provincial...
View ArticleSix soldiers shot dead in Cairo
Six Egyptian soldiers are shot dead at a checkpoint in the Cairo suburb of Shubra al-Khaymah, state media report.
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UK couple jailed for videos hailing soldier’s murder
LONDON: A British judge on Friday jailed a young Muslim couple for making YouTube videos that praised the murder of a soldier by extremists in London last year, and for urging similar attacks...
View ArticleSoldiers killed during WW1 named
Ten soldiers killed during World War One, whose bodies were found in France five years ago, have been named after relatives provided DNA samples.
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Suicide bomber kills 3 soldiers in Lebanon
A suicide bomber blew up a booby-trapped car, killing three soldiers and wounding four others at an army checkpoint in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley, according to the National News Agency (NNA).
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Where Afghan soldiers train
On a clear morning in Kabul, I’m standing on top of a wind-swept mountain, taking in the beauty around me. In the distance, I can see the snow-capped Hindu Kush mountains towering over the sprawling,...
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Jaishul Adl rebels free captured Iranian soldiers
TEHRAN: Iranian soldiers captured by Jaishul Adl rebels near the Balochistan border in February have been freed, the militant group and an Iranian official announced Friday. However, there was no...
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Yemen: Militants kill 5 soldiers at checkpoint
Suspected al Qaeda militants in pickup trucks attacked a Yemeni security checkpoint on Friday, killing five soldiers and injuring three others, two Yemeni Defense Ministry officials said.
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U.N.: Chad soldiers killed civilians in Central African Republic
Soldiers from Chad entered a market in the Central African Republic capital of Bangui last week, killed about 30 civilians, wounded another 300 and returned to Chad, according to preliminary findings...
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Suspected al Qaeda militants kill four Yemen soldiers
ADEN: Suspected al Qaeda militants in police uniforms killed four soldiers Tuesday in an attack on a special forces’ checkpoint in southeastern Yemen, a security official said. The attack is the...
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