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World Service,17 Dec 2004,14 mins

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Government announces radical changes in the Armed Forces, including lower soldier numbers. BBC Defence correspondent, Paul Adams, describes the restructuring. Also in the programme: an interview with David Hudd, of Falkland Island Holdings.and bird conservation on Ascension Island. Presenter: June Christie.

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