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UK to send more troops to Afghanistan

Defense Secretary Des Browne is expected to announce on Monday that Britain will send more troops to southern Afghanistan, where six British soldiers have died fighting Taliban guerrillas in the past four weeks. A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Defense in London said Browne would make a statement to parliament after military commanders asked last week for more backup. Full Story