Sending more UK troops to Afghanistan could save lives, Tory MP Patrick Mercer says after Gordon Brown visits the country.
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BBCPolitics on 30th Aug 2009 (via news.bbc.co.uk)
Prime Minister David Cameron makes an unannounced visit to UK troops serving in Afghanistan.
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BBCPolitics on 20th Dec 2011 (via bbc.co.uk)
BRITAIN is to boost the number of troops serving in Afghanistan by around 300, the Prime Minister confirmed today.
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Scotsman on 15th Dec 2008 (via news.scotsman.com)
Gordon Brown has told MPs that Britain is to boost the number of troops serving in Afghanistan by around 300.
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ePolitix on 15th Dec 2008 (via rss.feedsportal.com)
Prime Minister Gordon Brown offers to send more British troops to Afghanistan in the run-up to the presidential election.
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BBCPolitics on 3rd Apr 2009 (via news.bbc.co.uk)
Gordon Brown is to offer to send extra British troops to Afghanistan to provide security during the country's upcoming presidential election, officials say.
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SkyNews on 3rd Apr 2009 (via news.sky.com)
William Hague has told MPs that the work done by troops in Afghanistan is "rarely less that outstanding on a daily basis".
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BBCPolitics on 21st Jul 2010 (via bbc.co.uk)
British PM Gordon Brown is in Afghanistan, where he has visited UK troops in the country's Helmand province.
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BBCPolitics on 27th Apr 2009 (via news.bbc.co.uk)
GORDON Brown was today expected to confirm that Britain is to send an extra 500 troops to Afghanistan after the conditions he placed on the reinforcement were met.
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Scotsman on 30th Nov 2009 (via news.scotsman.com)
Hundreds more British troops are likely to be sent to Afghanistan next year, the BBC learns.
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BBCPolitics on 13th Nov 2008 (via news.bbc.co.uk)
David Cameron has said a further 500 UK military personnel will be withdrawn from Afghanistan by the end of 2012.
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BBCPolitics on 6th Jul 2011 (via bbc.co.uk)