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Toll on UK troops in Afghanistan
More than 80% of British deaths in Afghanistan have occurred the the southern province of Helmland and more troops were wounded in action in July 2009 than in the whole of 2006.
FEATURES, VIEWS, ANALYSIS
The UK's fallen
The military personnel killed in Afghanistan since the 2001 invasion
Law and disorder
Challenges for Nato personnel training Afghan police
Audio slideshow
Images of Afghan tour captured by soldier artist
Young recruits
No shortage of men and women queuing to sign up
BACKGROUND
UK medics giving front-line help
Country profile: Afghanistan
Who are the Taliban?
Isaf troops
Profile: Hamid Karzai
Past lessons
FEATURES, VIEWS, ANALYSIS
'Unwinnable' war
Thousands join demo against Afghan conflict
Support struggle
Charities' help sought as bureaucracy battled
Facts and figures
What are the UK forces fighting for in Afghanistan?
LATEST NEWS
Nation unites to remember fallen
Second UK soldier dies in Helmand
Brown warns Karzai on corruption
Tributes to five 'men of courage'
Taliban link to shootings probed
Labour MP urges Afghan withdrawal
Minister defends UK forces' kit
Killed officer warned of shortage
Protesters urge end to Afghan war
Afghan troop reduction 'by 2014'
AFGHANISTAN ELECTIONS
Karzai declared elected president
Afghan election victory 'illegal'
BACKGROUND TO THE FIGHT IN AFGHANISTAN
Against a backdrop of violence
Afghans go to the polls on 20 August
The 2001 US-led invasion toppled the Taliban, but
Nato-led troops still battle insurgents
Who are the
Taliban?
Why is there conflict in Afghanistan and Pakistan and
what is the link?
Afghanistan:
key facts and figures
VIDEO REPORTS
Troops trained to spot IEDs
Inside an Afghan field hospital
British soldiers renovate Afghan school
British Army chief: 'Real hope in Helmand'
Entering Afghanistan's Green Zone
The most dangerous job in the world?
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