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200 Marines available for military campaign

The British Armed Forces Minister says 200 Royal Marine Commandos are immediately available for the US-led military campaign against Afghanistan.

200 Marines available for military campaign

Fri, 26 Oct, 2001 - 14:12

The British Armed Forces Minister says 200 Royal Marine Commandos are immediately available for the US-led military campaign against Afghanistan.

Adam Ingram has told the House of Commons the men will remain in the Gulf on board HMS Fearless.

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