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This is why British 5,500 troops - including the Mercian Regiment - are in Oman on the biggest UK military exercise in 17 years - Stoke-on-Trent Live
The Mercian Regiment - The Mercian Regiment would like to wish everyone a great Bonfire Night. 1 Mercian, who are currently deployed in Oman, have put on their own fireworks display in
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Soldiers from the Mercian regiment to parade through Stockport town centre - Manchester Evening News
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