The World in Focus - 22 July 2007
Gurkhas from the 1st Batallion The Royal Gurkha Rifles perform a Khukuri fighting demonstration at Sir John Moore Barracks in Folkestone. The Ghurkas will be deployed to Afghanistan in the autumn. The Ministry of Defense has announced improved pensions for Gurkhas and a review of the mechanism for increasing their pensions. (Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP)