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United Kingdom/Afghanistan: British Special Forces Chief in Afghanistan Resigns in Protest.

Thai Press Reports

| November 03, 2008 | COPYRIGHT 2008 Thai News Services. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Section: General News - A British newspaper says the head of Britain's special forces in Afghanistan has resigned to protest equipment failures he believes led to the death of four of his troops.

The Daily Telegraph quotes Major Sebastian Morley, commander of Special Air Service troops in Afghanistan, as saying British Defense Ministry officials and senior military commanders repeatedly ignored his warnings about the safety of the army's Snatch Land Rover vehicles.

Morley believes the four soldiers …

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