Troops Seize Towns in 'Big Push'

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One British soldier killed but key targets captured in biggest thrust since 2001

NATO commanders said last night they had achieved their "key objectives" in the battle for the Taleban's last urban strongholds in the biggest military operation since the 2001 invasion of Afghanistan.

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Troops Seize Towns in 'Big Push'

The biggest helicopter operation of the nine-year campaign saw 15,000 US, UK and Afghan troops sweep into the Helmand towns of Marjah and Nad-e-Ali and take the area surroundng them....

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