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Gurkha in 'world first' bid reaches top of Everest

2023-05-20 23:45
The British army veteran says his aim was to inspire others and change perceptions of disability.
Gurkha in 'world first' bid reaches top of Everest

An Army veteran who lost both his legs in Afghanistan has reached the top of Mount Everest in an attempt to make mountaineering history.

Hari Budha Magar, a former soldier in the Gurkha regiment, set out to be the first double above-the-knee amputee to scale the mountain.

Hari, 43, who lives...