February 7, 2011

Nepal

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  • History of Nepal - "The history of Nepal is characterized by its isolated position in the Himalayas and its two dominant neighbors, India and China. Due to the arrival of disparate settler groups from outside through the ages, it is now a multi-ethnic, multi-cultural, multi-lingual country. Its population is predominantly Hindu with significant presence of Buddhists, who were in majority at one time in the past." - Wikipedia
  • Nepal - "Nepal ... is located in the Himalayas and bordered to the north by the People's Republic of China, and to the south, east, and west by the Republic of India." - Wikipedia
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  • Nepal Uneasy Under Uncertain Leadership - "Nepal’s fourth and newest Prime Minister has taken his oath of office, but his government is off to a shaky start after revelations he entered into a secret deal to share power with a key political ally and to turn Nepal into a socialist state." - "...Nepal is headed toward one-party rule as in China, Vietnam and Cuba.." - IPS - Feb 13, 2011
  • Jhalanath Khanal Sworn in as Nepal's New PM - VOA - Feb 6, 2011
  • Nepal Under Scrutiny At Human Rights Council - "... calls for increased efforts of the Nepali state towards the realization of the right to food and eradication of hunger in the country." - Indigenous Peoples Issues & Resources - Jan 25, 2011
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