Proceeding contribution from Crispin Blunt (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Monday, 16 June 2008. It occurred during Ministerial statement on Afghanistan.
Afghanistan
What is the basis of the Defence Secretary's statement that half the Taliban's fighters are paid foreigners? Does that include Pashtun speakers from Pakistan and has the break-out of 600 Talib fighters from the prison in Kandahar made any statistical difference to that assessment?
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- 2007-08
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- House of Commons chamber
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- Armed forces Deployment Police Peacekeeping operations Politics and government Prisoner escapes Terrorism Training Security Afghanistan NATO Reconstruction Harrier aircraft Taliban Military aid Tornado aircraft
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