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His last lonely walk

                   
timesonline.co.uk
07-Nov-2009
 
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Staff Sergeant Olaf Schmid sounded uncharacteristically strained as his tearful words crackled over the telephone line from Afghanistan. Exhausted after another gruelling four-day operation defusing bombs in one of Helmand’s... [read full story]                    

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Being shot at while trying to disarm a bomb – just a day at work

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08-Nov-2009
 

In Afghanistan, teams of British disposal experts rely on both skill and luck to neutralise hundreds of improvised explosive devices every month When Staff Sergeant Stevie Jack kneels in the dust of Helmand province beside a...

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