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The Troops Come Home

With Afghanistan in the headlines the return of 3rd Battalion Black Watch at Edinburgh Airport on the eve of Remembrance Sunday was packed with emotion. And the press. A good ten photographers and a couple of cameramen lined International Arrivals along with anxious families.

The families were only given half an hour with the troops before they were rounded up and bussed to Inverness so pestering them for pictures and names required discretion and speed.