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High Court blocks compensation bid by families of soldiers killed in Iraq

Birmingham Post — Thu, 30 Jun 2011 10:51:00 GMT

A High Court judge has blocked attempts by families of four soldiers, including two from Staffordshire, killed in Iraq to seek compensation from the Government.

Decision delayed in compensation hearing for soldiers killed in Iraq

Birmingham Post — Wed, 11 May 2011 14:29:00 GMT

Families of four soldiers, including two from Staffordshire, killed in Iraq must wait to hear whether a High Court judge will allow them to seek compensation from the Government.

Tamworth soldier's mother accuses Gordon Brown of evading Iraq questions

Birmingham Post — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:05:00 GMT

A woman from Staffordshire, whose soldier son was killed in Iraq, has accused Gordon Brown of evading the questions in his evidence to the Chilcot Inquiry.

Tamworth mother calls for inquiry into use of Snatch Land Rovers in Afghanistan

Birmingham Post — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 07:24:00 GMT

The mother of a soldier killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq has slammed the Government for its failure to call an inquiry into the use of vulnerable Snatch Land Rovers.