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Page last updated at 08:12 GMT, Tuesday, 10 November 2009

From top left: Warrant Officer Darren Chant, Sgt Matthew Telford and Guardsman Jimmy Major. From bottom left: Cpl Steven Boote, Cpl Nicholas Webster-Smith and Sjt Phillip Scott.
Soldiers' bodies being flown home
The coffins of six UK soldiers who died last week in Afghanistan are being flown into RAF Lyneham in Wiltshire
Tributes to five 'men of courage'
Troop deaths 'not last atrocity'
Troubled state of Afghan police

Pharmacy shelves Drug capsule firm sheds 275 jobs
One of Swindon's largest employees announces it is to make 275 people redundant due to poor levels of demand.

Water vole (Image: British Waterways) 'Bumper year' for UK water voles
Water voles enjoyed a "bumper year" in 2009, with most of the recorded sightings along the Kennet and Avon Canal.

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