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Carns: World most fractious I've seen it in 25 years

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Carns: World most fractious I've seen it in 25 years

Carns: World most fractious I've seen it in 25 years

Alistair Carns says the current geopolitical environment is the most "fractious I've known it in 24 years of service".

Speaking on the 80th anniversary of VE Day, the veterans minister adds that the government's new Valour network will "ensure veterans can get the support they require in the fastest possible time in the right form".

Report by Brooksl.

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