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Papers look to Afghan offensive | Papers look to Afghan offensive |
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A looming new offensive in southern Afghanistan provides the focus for much of Sunday's newspaper coverage. | A looming new offensive in southern Afghanistan provides the focus for much of Sunday's newspaper coverage. |
The Sunday Telegraph describes how 4,000 British troops alongside US and Afghan forces will aim to "break the back" of the Taliban. | The Sunday Telegraph describes how 4,000 British troops alongside US and Afghan forces will aim to "break the back" of the Taliban. |
But commanders are said to be warning the British public to "steel itself" for the possibility of many casualties. | But commanders are said to be warning the British public to "steel itself" for the possibility of many casualties. |
The class="inlineText" href="http://www.newsoftheworld.co.uk/news/722008/Desperate-tactics-to-stop-British-Army-snipers-from-hitting-back.html">News of the World says UK forces will face Taliban troops as young as 12, forced to plant roadside bombs. | |
Prime minister's questions | Prime minister's questions |
Gordon Brown is the focus for the Mail on Sunday, which reports that he wept in public while talking about the death of his baby daughter Jennifer in 2002. | Gordon Brown is the focus for the Mail on Sunday, which reports that he wept in public while talking about the death of his baby daughter Jennifer in 2002. |
The "extraordinary display of emotion" came in front of a studio audience as the prime minister and his wife Sarah were being interviewed by Piers Morgan. | The "extraordinary display of emotion" came in front of a studio audience as the prime minister and his wife Sarah were being interviewed by Piers Morgan. |
In an Observer interview, Mr Brown rounds on donations to the Tories. | In an Observer interview, Mr Brown rounds on donations to the Tories. |
He tells the paper that the secrecy around the party's main financial backer Lord Ashcroft is a "scandal." | He tells the paper that the secrecy around the party's main financial backer Lord Ashcroft is a "scandal." |
Heat and light | Heat and light |
Arguments about global warming still reverberate around many of the papers - not least the Independent on Sunday. | Arguments about global warming still reverberate around many of the papers - not least the Independent on Sunday. |
Its front page is dominated by claims that big business is waging an orchestrated campaign to undermine public acceptance of the science. | Its front page is dominated by claims that big business is waging an orchestrated campaign to undermine public acceptance of the science. |
The Sunday Times runs an interview with Prof Phil Jones - the academic at the centre of a scandal surrounding stolen e-mails and claims of suppressed data. | The Sunday Times runs an interview with Prof Phil Jones - the academic at the centre of a scandal surrounding stolen e-mails and claims of suppressed data. |
Prof Jones tells the paper he thought about killing himself "several times". | Prof Jones tells the paper he thought about killing himself "several times". |
Kicker conspiracy | Kicker conspiracy |
Sacked England football captain John Terry remains under intense scrutiny. | Sacked England football captain John Terry remains under intense scrutiny. |
Headlines about his private - or not-so-private - life fill the front pages of the News of the World, the Sunday Mirror and the Daily Star Sunday. | Headlines about his private - or not-so-private - life fill the front pages of the News of the World, the Sunday Mirror and the Daily Star Sunday. |
The swift manner of his dismissal by England manager Fabio Capello is the focus for the Sunday Telegraph. | The swift manner of his dismissal by England manager Fabio Capello is the focus for the Sunday Telegraph. |
It reports that Health Minister Mike O'Brien has attacked Mr Capello's decision as "crass" and accused him of bowing to tabloid pressure. | It reports that Health Minister Mike O'Brien has attacked Mr Capello's decision as "crass" and accused him of bowing to tabloid pressure. |
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