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MoD seeks to cut soldiers' payout

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The Ministry of Defence will go to the Court of Appeal later to try to significantly reduce the compensation awarded to two injured soldiers. Jerome Church, general secretary of the British Limbless Ex-Servicemen's Association (Blesma), reflects on the current compensation system.

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