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| Soldiers in Afghanistan, who regularly complain that they suffer from a shortage of drinking water, have been dealt a blow by the Foreign Office which has built a swimming pool for British diplomats and Afghan staff in Kabul. The 18 metre (19 yrds) long pool will take 50,000 gallons of water to fill - an amount which would supply 750,000 bottles of water to thirsty troops in Helmand Province. Click here for full story and the government wonders why recruitment for the Armed Forces is falling?... |
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