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Basra hosts football competition

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Russ Reid of the Army Physical Training Corps talks about the football tournament he helped to organise in Basra, Iraq.

The English Premier League sponsored the games, which involved both British and Iraqi forces.

A team from the Iraqi police wearing a Wigan strip eventually triumphed over a Royal Air Force team in the final.

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