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Fighting The Taliban title

Broadcast: Monday 08 January 2007 08:00 PM

Sean Langan witnesses the bloody battle to retake the strategically critical town of Garmser in Helmand province. Overstretched and outnumbered, are the British troops fighting an unwinnable war in Afghanistan?

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