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Afghan strategy 'right', PM says

Gordon Brown has defended the government's Afghanistan strategy, saying it is the right one despite a "dangerous battle" ahead.

The prime minister said it was aimed at preventing terrorism in the UK. Fifteen British soldiers have died in 10 days. Caroline Wyatt reports.

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