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Family tribute to fallen soldier

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Five British soldiers have been shot dead in Helmand Province, in an attack carried out by a suspected Taliban infiltrator within the Afghan police.

One of the five soldiers who died, Sergeant Matthew Telford, of the Grenadier Guards joined the army aged 16, and leaves behind a widow and two young children.

Danny Savage reports.

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