LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 07: Gurkha rights campaigners Peter Carroll (L) and Joanna Lumley listen on headphones to Immigration Minister Phil Woolas (unseen) in BBC TV news studios on May 7, 2009 in London. Campaigners for Gurkha rights have stated that they feel 'betrayed' after the UK Borders Agency rejected four out of five test cases for residency. Gurkhas from Nepal, some 36,000 of whom served in the British Army, have been denied residency in the United Kingdom because they left military service before 1997. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 07: Gurkha rights campaigners Peter Carroll (L) and Joanna Lumley listen on headphones to Immigration Minister Phil Woolas (unseen) in BBC TV news studios on May 7, 2009 in London. Campaigners for Gurkha rights have stated that they feel 'betrayed' after the UK Borders Agency rejected four out of five test cases for residency. Gurkhas from Nepal, some 36,000 of whom served in the British Army, have been denied residency in the United Kingdom because they left military service before 1997.

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