Good heavens. Prince William is there (Camp Bastion) right now. The Army probably has better security... (Always loved Carry On Up The Kyber,) Judy Evans, not yet reoccupying any spaces --- On Sun, 14/11/10, David Ritchie <ritchierd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: From: David Ritchie <ritchierd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: BBC To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Date: Sunday, 14 November, 2010, 19:59 From "Carry On Up the Khyber"? Former British Chief of the General Staff, General Sir Richard Dannatt, agreed warfare had entered a new era and needed the support of development programmes."In conventional wars, you talk about winning and losing."What we're trying to do here is succeed sufficiently to put Afghanistan as a sufficiently stable state that can look after itself and doesn't become ungoverned space into which al-Qaeda or other terrorist groups could reoccupy," he said.Gen Richards comments came as the Foreign Office apologised to a group of MPs after a fact-finding trip to Afghanistan and Pakistan had to be called off because of a security lapse.Next week's visit by members of the Commons defence select committee was cancelled after an unencrypted e-mail was sent out by an embassy official in Kabul, prompting fears that the MPs' safety may have been compromised.The Foreign Office said it would be trying to rearrange a visit for the MPs.A Foreign Office spokesman said: "We have offered our apologies for this regrettable lapse in our procedures and have assured the committee that we will do all we can to arrange a successful visit in the future." David Ritchie,not in spaces into which groups could reoccupy, but instead inPortland, Oregon