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British military presence in Afghanistan costs UK taxpayer £15m per day
British military vehicles are parked in a compound in Camp Bastion, Afghanistan.
An independent study has found that the UK military’s presence in Afghanistan’s Helmand province, where most British troops are based, has cost the country more than 37 billion pounds so far, local media reported.
The author of the damning study entitled “Investment in Blood” said failing, bloody campaign...
Sonic cannons to be used during Olympics to keep crowds under control
Ear-piercing: The 'sonic cannon' similar to the one pictured here emits a loud pain-inducing noise. It could be used to disperse crowds during the Olympics
Controversial weapons known as ‘sonic cannons’ will be used during the London Olympics, the Ministry of Defence revealed yesterday.
The devices emit a pain-inducing noise, said to be as loud as a military jet taking off, which can be...
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