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  1. Britain names Gurkha killed in Afghanistan

    thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Nov 7, 2008

    London, Nov 7 (IANS) The first Gurkha British Army soldier killed in Afghanistan has been named as Yubraj Rai.Rifleman Rai from the 2nd battalion of the Royal Gurkha Rifles was shot by enemy fire near Musa Qala in

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  2. History stands in ruins as Banasar fort cries for attention

    himachal.us » myHimachal - Nov 3, 2008

    KUMARHATTI: Stands tall amidst in dense pine forest on a hilltop for long, the Banasar fort, about 20-km from here is now on the verge of crumbling. The strong big walls of the fort resemble to the unique guts of

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  3. Prince Charles makes impassioned plea over 'terrifying' effects of climate change

    telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph News - Nov 1, 2008

    Prince Charles asks world to unite to fight climate change on Brunei trip.

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  4. Gurkhas bow to political correctness worries Army

    telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph World News - Oct 24, 2008

    A drive to recruit female soldiers to the Gurkhas has lead to fears that the traditional strengths of the regiments could be undermined.

    Also tagged: afghanistan, iraq, pc, army, war, soldiers, political correctness, victoria cross, world war one, balkans, falklands, world war two, ministry of defence, royal gurkha rifles, patrick merce, female gurkha

  5. Actress Lumley to convince Parliament to let Gurkhas stay in UK

    thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Oct 13, 2008

    London, Oct.13 (ANI): Actress Joanna Lumley has said that she will join Gurkha soldiers in Parliament to fight for their right to settle in the UK. Campaigners are pressurising the Government to implement new policy

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  6. Actress Lumley calls on all Brits to help Gurkhas

    thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Oct 3, 2008

    London, Oct.3 (ANI): British actress Joanna Lumley has issued a fresh rallying cry to all Britishers to ensure that a law is passed to give veteran Gurkhas the right to settle in Britain. Joanna, who has stood

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  7. Gurkhas win High Court battle to stay in UK

    telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph UK News - Sep 30, 2008

    Court victory means 2000 Gurkhas who fought for Army can stay in UK.

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  8. Gurkhas win battle against British government

    thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Sep 30, 2008

    London, Sep 30 (IANS) The British government said it will review all cases of Gurkha ex-soldiers who have been denied the right to live in Britain after a London court Tuesday ruled in favour of a group of retired

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  9. Gurkha soldiers win legal battle to settle in Britain

    thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Sep 30, 2008

    London, Sep 30 (DPA) Gurkha veterans who fought for Britain Tuesday won a landmark legal battle to be allowed to settle in Britain following a High Court ruling on immigration rights.Six claimants representing Gurkha

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  10. Gurkhas win High Court battle to stay in the UK

    telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph News - Sep 30, 2008

    Court victory means 2000 Gurkhas who fought for Army can stay in UK.

    Also tagged: high court, servicemen, mr justice blake

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