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Pushing across the country, across helmand, where jake was. and how difficult is it to see those images? its just a waste. its just... it does feel like a waste. but i think that... ..theres no comeback. theres nothing we can do. corporaljake hartley was one of a57 british military deaths in afghanistan. jake paid the ultimate sacrifice, but so do the families. you know, we have definitely been forgotten about. jakes last letter, the first line states, "hello, family. please dont cry, mum. "i am...

Its just... it does feel like a waste. but i think that... ..theres no comeback. theres nothing we can do. corporaljake hartley was one of a57 british military deaths in afghanistan. jake paid the ultimate sacrifice, but so do the families. you know, we have definitely been forgotten about. jakes last letter, the first line states, "hello, family. please dont cry, mum. "i am not here now. "im in a better place." if you could say one more thing to him? i love you so much. and id have to finish wi...

ballistic missile test in the works. we begin tonight with high anxiety over north koreas threat to launch a satellite, a launch pentagon officials believe is to test a ballistic missile capable of launching a nuclear warhead capable of sitting the main land. weather is such that officials believe the launch could come at any time. lets take a closer look at what they are worried about. this is north korea. i want to show you new satellite images from april 9th. a clear image of the ...