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Soldiers' coffins pass through Wootton Bassett

The bodies of two soldiers killed in Afghanistan have been repatriated and made the journey through Wootton Bassett, where locals lined the streets to paid tribute.

L/Cpl Daniel Cooper, 21, of Hereford, and Rifleman Peter Aldridge, 19, from Folkestone, were killed in two separate explosions in Helmand Province.

The number of deaths of British soldiers in Afghanistan is now 251.

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