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The war atop the world: murderous Maoists and a blundering king.
WHEN the Maoists first came to Padmaraj Kandel's village in central Nepal seven years ago, they were greeted with hope. The young rebels were clean-cut and conscientious. Keen listeners who visited every house, they seemed to understand the people's frustrations--no development, onerous taxation, an imperious central government. Most important, they promised to help. "My villagers liked them," says Kandel, the former mayor. "The people were very happy."
But then, he says, "the Maoists began making mistakes." In 2001 they beheaded a police officer, and soon thereafter they bombed the local police station. Nine officers were killed and the rest fled. The Maoists, ...
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- News wire article from: PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd. October 5, 2006 700+ words
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- News wire article from: PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd. May 27, 2006 700+ words
Maoists, Nepal govt agree on 25-point code of conduct Shirish B Pradhan Kathmandu...together for holding the constituent assembly polls. The government and Maoists yesterday also pledged to continue the peace talks during their six...
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- News wire article from: PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd. May 25, 2006 700+ words
Nepal Govt releases 467 jailed Maoists Shirish B Pradhan Kathmandu, May 25 (PTI) Meeting a key demand of Maoists, Nepal government today said it has released 467 jailed rebels and the...