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23/03/2016

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Soldier-turned-author Harry Parker; rubbish by the motorways; Brussels attacks latest.

Former army captain Harry Parker on his debut novel, Anatomy of a Soldier. Keep Britain Tidy says there is more rubbish by motorways. The latest on the attacks in Brussels.

Harry Parker lost both of his legs serving in Iraq and Afghanistan. His debut novel, anatomy of a soldier, tells the story of an army captain's battle for survival from the perspective of 45 objects. Keep Britain tidy says there is more rubbish by UK motorways and is starting a new campaign to get it cleaned up. A surgeon at Saint Luc's University Hospital in Brussels explains how he and his colleagues treated victims of the terror attacks.

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