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Page last updated at 13:06 GMT, Monday, 13 July 2009 14:06 UK

Public opinion on Afghan mission

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Public opinion is almost evenly divided over the UK mission in Afghanistan but support has grown since 2006, a poll for the BBC and the Guardian suggests.

Despite mixed views on Afghanistan people have turned out in Portsmouth to support the First Battalion, Princess of Wales' Royal Regiment, who have recently returned from tours of both Iraq and Afghanistan.

READ MORE: UK Afghan mission support 'rises'

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