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SUBSCRIBEMCpl Anthony Alliot and Sarah Tooth embrace after the last Canadian troops from Afghanistan returned home at Ottawa International Airport on Tuesday in Ottawa, Ontario. Eighty-four armed forces members were welcomed home marking the end of Canada's participation in the Afghanistan war, a mission that spanned 12 years and marked the country's longest ever military engagement.