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British troops are involved in the biggest offensive against the Taliban since 2001 and Georgia says it will compete in the Winter Olympics despite the death of one of its competitors on the luge track.

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Sat 13 Feb 201006:00
BBC Radio 5 Live

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Chapters

  • Frank Gardner on the major Afghan offensive

    Afghanistan's biggest offensive since the overthrow of the Taliban in 2001 is under way. But will the operation be a success? We hear from security correspondent Frank Gardner.

    Duration: 07:01

  • British commander's speech to rally the troops

    Brigadier James Cowan addresses his troops ahead of the offensive against the Taliban in Helmand. Defence Correspondent Jonathan Beale gives more detail on the operation's objectives.

    Duration: 06:49

Broadcast

  • Sat 13 Feb 201006:00
    BBC Radio 5 Live