Nepal agrees to abolish monarchy


	Nepal agrees to abolish monarchy

Deepti

12-24-2007 7:32 AM

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nepal, monarchy, king, maoist, government

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12-24-2007 6:05 PM

meancookie89

copy cat copy cat copy cat mmmmm now i'm gonna pout!

12-25-2007 12:54 PM

Honoradele

I can't say I'm sorry for the end of another monarchy, but it ought to be done by the will of the majority.

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