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Joanna Lumley meets Nepal's PM

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Joanna Lumley has said she was "honoured" to meet Nepal's Prime Minister, Madhav Kumar Nepal, during her tour of the country.

Ms Lumley, whose father was a Gurkha regiment officer, fronted a campaign for UK settlement rights for Gurkhas.

Ms Lumley's tour has also included a speech to an audience of Gurkha veterans at the capital Kathmandu's city hall.

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