The Gurkhas
Trouble in the rear
If Nepal's rulers-elect, the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist), saw the old Gurkhas' stand, they must have shivered in their revolutionary socks. A former guerrilla army, which surprisingly won an election on April 10th, the Maoists want to ban Nepalis from soldiering for foreign powers. “Having the citizenship of Nepal and serving in a foreign army is totally unacceptable,” says the party's deputy leader, Baburam Bhattarai. “They are mercenaries.”
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Trouble in the rear
If Nepal's rulers-elect, the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist), saw the old Gurkhas' stand, they must have shivered in their revolutionary socks. A former guerrilla army, which surprisingly won an election on April 10th, the Maoists want to ban Nepalis from soldiering for foreign powers. “Having the citizenship of Nepal and serving in a foreign army is totally unacceptable,” says the party's deputy leader, Baburam Bhattarai. “They are mercenaries.”
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