Nick Clegg: British troops 'making real successes' in Afghanistan

31 August 2010 Last updated at 09:18 ET Help

The Deputy Prime Minster Nick Clegg has made a surprise visit to Afghanistan to meet British troops.

Mr Clegg visited an Afghan Police training centre in Helmand where he also met the regional Governor, Mohammad Gulab Mangal. He said the force's job in Afghanistan was difficult but they were succeeding.

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