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Marines set to patrol Kabul within days

Up to 200 Royal Marine commandos are expected to be on the streets of Kabul by Saturday.

Tue, 18 Dec, 2001 - 15:51

Up to 200 Royal Marine commandos are expected to be on the streets of Kabul by Saturday.

It will coincide with the new interim Afghan administration assuming power.

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