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Yahoo! UK and Ireland Officer killed in Afghanistan named 41 mins agoMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:09PMTwo British soldiers who died on the same day - one in Afghanistan, the other in a UK hospital - have been named by the Ministry of Defence. Captain Andrew Griffiths, 25, from 2nd Battalion, The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment (2 LANCS) Theatre Reserve Battalion died in Birmingham on Sunday.

British soldier who died in hospital after being injured in Afghanistan namedMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 2:59PMA British soldier who died in hospital in the UK after being injured in Afghanistan has been named as Captain Andrew Griffiths.

Two UK Troops Lived Life 'To The Maximum'Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 2:49PMTwo British soldiers who died after being caught up in two separate explosions in southern Afghanistan have been named.

Officer 'will be hugely missed'Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 2:36PMThe family of a British soldier who died in hospital in the UK after being injured in Afghanistan said he would be "hugely missed for the joy he brought into our lives". Related Stories Moat's father takes shootings blame Head injury killed golf course man Pupil finds 'pipe bomb' at school Ex-MP sells duck house for charity Wayne Rooney faces being dumped by ‘betrayed’ Coleen

Officer 'will be hugely missed'Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 2:28PMThe family of a British soldier who died in hospital in the UK after being injured in Afghanistan said he would be "hugely missed for the joy he brought into our lives".

Officer killed in Afghanistan namedMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 2:21PMThe family of a British soldier who died in hospital in the UK after being injured in Afghanistan said he would be "hugely missed".

North Yorkshire soldier dies of injuries after Afghan blastMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 1:50PMA NORTH Yorkshire Army officer who died after he was caught in a blast while leading his troops has been described as a 'lion of a man'.

From Hollywood to Holyrood - world's elite limber up in EdinburghFriday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:53PMALMOST 1,000 elite athletes from around world gathered in Edinburgh's Holyrood Park yesterday ahead of the 2010 duathlon world championships.

How older generations mind the gapFriday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:52PMTHE number of people going on gap years and extended holidays abroad is soaring, with people in their thirties increasingly likely to opt for a lengthy break overseas.