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U.K. Troops Launch Large-Scale Assault on Taliban in Afghanistan

British troops on Thursday began the opening stages of an assault in what is shaping up to be the latest large-scale attack on the Taliban.The Ministry of Defense confirmed a softening-up operation is under way to clear insurgents from their stronghold just west of Lashkar Gah, the capital of Helmand province in Afghanistan.It is potentially the biggest offensive since Operation Panther's Claw which cost the lives of 10 U.K. servicemen last summer....