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Peace campaigners slam Girlguiding's ‘bizarre’ partnership with British Army
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PEACE campaigners slammed a partnership between Girlguiding and the British army today.

The Peace Pledge Union (PPU) said it had already heard from several current and former guides and guide leaders who want to ditch the partnership.

Some have said they will end their association with Girlguiding if it continues.

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