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A Nepalese female youth participates in a physical training session, organized by the Salute Gurkha private institute, in Kathmandu, Nepal, 03 December 2018. Hundreds of female youth from across the country between the ages of 18 to 21 years old started an eight month-long private training programme in various training institutes in Nepal. The elite regiment of Brigade of Gurkhas under the British Army will have its first female soldier recruits in 2020, ending male domination of the unit for more than 200 years. Since 1947, the British government has been appointing Nepalese youths to the British Army. (Photo by Narendra Shrestha/EPA/EFE)
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