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The most dangerous job in the world?

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One of the greatest dangers facing British troops in Afghanistan are roadside bombs - also known as IEDs.

The BBC's Kate Silverton is in Helmand Province and has been to meet some of the people whose job it is to find and destroy those bombs.

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