It is revealing how, for all the resources and "skills" of the serried ranks of hacks, it takes a reader's letter to make the obvious suggestion to resolve the helicopter shortage in Afghanistan.
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- Why no linkage?
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- All you could ever want
- A half-baked scheme?
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- Is this is what it's about?
- The tyranny of the narrative
- A change of pace
- We interrupt this broadcast ...
- Round and round in circles
- There is a world out there!
- Make it up?
- More deadly than the Taleban
- Not a funding issue
- A dangerous self-indulgence?
- Don't even bother ...
- We need more helicopters
- A brave new world
- What you are not allowed to see
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- The censor strikes
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- Not so fast
- It's not lost ...
- The Gore effect
- They can't do it
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- That's journalism!
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- Here's a fun game...
- Not even cat litter
- And this says it all ...
- No headway at all
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- Was it British?
- The greater risk
- Another one gone
- Danse macabre
- Brains into neutral
- I suppose we should be interested ...
- "Unsafe" gun runners supplying "Our Boys"
- A la lanterne
- Mowing the grass
- Life goes on
- Why are we selling these?
- And so it drains away ...
- Of course they need more helicopters ...
- Evenly balanced?
- The all heat and no light show
- Losing us the war
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- The Mail on Sunday can reveal ...
- The home front
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- Parity and more ...
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- A use for the Viking ...
- Problems ...
- And then there were nine
- A breakdown of democracy
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- Looks like October 2
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