A Disaster to Pull Out, Warns Minister, As Two More Die ; Defence Secretary Calls for 'Some Resolution' On Remembrance Day

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FAILURE in Afghanistan would be a "disaster" for Britain, the Government warned yesterday following renewed questions over whether the military campaign can ever be successful.

Defence Secretary Bob Ainsworth said the country needed to "show some resolution" as opinion polls indicated public support for the mission was waning in the face of continuing heavy losses.

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A Disaster to Pull Out, Warns Minister, As Two More Die ; Defence Secretary Calls for 'Some Resolution' On Remembrance Day

Shadow Foreign Secretary William Hague admitted the Conservatives were "very worried" about the prospect of having to take over such a difficult situation in Afghanistan if they came to power in an election next year.

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