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ITV News featured a report from Nad 'Ali about how the area is developing thanks to the efforts of the Helmand Provincial Reconstruction Team. | Various media outlets have reported on the funeral of Bill Millin, the lone Scottish piper who played his colleagues ashore during the D-Day landings. | BBC defence correspondent Caroline Wyatt describes HMS Astute as the stealthiest sub ever built in the UK, saying it is able to sit in waters off the coast undetected, listening to mobile phone conversations or delivering the UK's Special Forces where needed. | The Financial Times reports that Britain's defence industry is heading for a clash with the Ministry of Defence over the role of science and technology agency the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory. | The Daily Star claims that the MOD Police spent £1,300 of their budget on stress toys in the shape of police cars. | The Times reports that the draft plans for America and other NATO nations to start pulling out of parts of Afghanistan next year have been drawn up. | The Sun reports that the Taliban lost half their income from heroin to poppy blight and eradication measures last year. | The Daily Mirror reports that Connan Cuthbertson, the younger brother of a teenage Para, Gunner Nathan Cuthbertson, who was killed in Afghanistan, started Army training yesterday.
ITV News featured a report from Nad 'Ali about how the area is developing thanks to the efforts of the Helmand Provincial Reconstruction Team. | Various media outlets have reported on the funeral of Bill Millin, the lone Scottish piper who played his colleagues ashore during the D-Day landings. | BBC defence correspondent Caroline Wyatt describes HMS Astute as the stealthiest sub ever built in the UK, saying it is able to sit in waters off the coast undetected, listening to mobile phone conversations or delivering the UK's Special Forces where needed. | The Financial Times reports that Britain's defence industry is heading for a clash with the Ministry of Defence over the role of science and technology agency the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory. | The Daily Star claims that the MOD Police spent £1,300 of their budget on stress toys in the shape of police cars. | The Times reports that the draft plans for America and other NATO nations to start pulling out of parts of Afghanistan next year have been drawn up. | The Sun reports that the Taliban lost half their income from heroin to poppy blight and eradication measures last year. | The Daily Mirror reports that Connan Cuthbertson, the younger brother of a teenage Para, Gunner Nathan Cuthbertson, who was killed in Afghanistan, started Army training yesterday.
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