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Christina Lamb: The day I survived a Taliban attack

By Christina Lamb
The Times·
17 mins to read
Christina Lamb: The day I survived a Taliban attack
Christina Lamb: The day I survived a Taliban attack

In 2006 Christina Lamb and the photographer Justin Sutcliffe were ambushed while on a 'hearts and minds' mission with British troops. She asks the men who saved them if the war in Afghanistan was worth it.

"Do you realise it's 15 years since Zumbelay?" came the email from a former

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