Britain's Gurkhas battle to help families after Nepal quake
London (AFP) April 28, 2015 - Separated by thousands of miles from their devastated homeland, Britain's community of Gurkha soldiers past and present is rallying to help victims of the earthquake in Nepal. The 2,500-strong Gurkha brigade, soldiers recruited in Nepal, has been part of the British army for 200 years including on the frontlines in Afghanistan and Iraq. They are famed for their ferocity and tenacity, and ... more
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