Joanna Lumley Meets With Gordon Brown After Success In Gurkha Campaign(Gordon Brown)

Prime Minister Gordon Brown greets Gurkha Tul Bahadur Pun V.C. in the garden of Downing Street today after it was announced that the Nepalese soldiers would gain full UK residency rights, May 21, 2009 in London, England. The Home Secretary Jacqui Smith today announced in Parliament that all Gurkha veterans who retired before 1997 with at least four years' service will be allowed residence in the UK. (Photo by Stefan Rousseau/WPA Pool/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Gordon Brown;Tul Bahadur Pun

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