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Soldiers' mothers united by grief

Two British mothers united by the deaths of their soldier sons

Jenny Birdsall and Angela Horn are two mothers united by grief. Their sons Steven and Tom were at school together and joined the British military at about the same time. Both men were killed in Afghanistan within three weeks of each other - their mothers tell Matthew how their shared loss has brought them together. Also, the woman from Pakistan who escaped from a forced marriage and now helps others who have fled from threatening families.

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25 minutes

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Wed 16 Jan 2013 12:05GMT

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  • Tue 15 Jan 2013 15:32GMT
  • Tue 15 Jan 2013 22:05GMT
  • Wed 16 Jan 2013 02:32GMT
  • Wed 16 Jan 2013 12:05GMT

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