"I think I'm about to run out of diesel, " the soldier, dressed in fatigues, boots and a beret, told him.

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The system, which can run over video cameras in the gun barrel or on the soldier's helmet, will notify users when someone who was present previously turns up at the soldiers current location, which should help them identify trouble makers.

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One of Bagram Batman's public safety spots features a soldier cranking up Taylor Swift tunes on his headphones before going out for a run.

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Farmland in Herefordshire run by a charity is "failing" its intended recipients, according to an ex-soldier.

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His lawyer Simon McKay said the medical board had recommended the soldier should be discharged as a result of serious brain damage caused following his collapse while on a charity run in the Amazon jungle four years ago.

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