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British PM seeks to recall parliament over Afghanistan crisis: media
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will seek to recall parliament next week from its summer break over the developing crisis in Afghanistan, domestic media reports.
MPs are currently on a recess but are likely to be called back for an urgent debate on what Britain, which lost 457 troops in the two-decade-long war, should do next, Downing Street sources tell Sky News and the Press Association.