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...Trouble in Kathmandu Re your article on Maoist violence and political upheaval in Nepal [Sept. 15]: It seems the only hope for us Nepalese living in Kathmandu is to leave our homes, our families and our memories and run away. There is, however, almost no chance of our doing this. The Maoists' so-called war has been effective largely because the media sensationalize every small story. As a result, the Nepalese are frightened. The Maoists used the cease-fire to reinforce themselves and purchase more weapons instead of negotiating peace. You said the situation was "aggravated by the enthronement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 10/6/2003 | See Source »

...view from her third-floor Grays common room may be less stunning than those in her native Kathmandu, Nepal, but it is one she has embraced fully since her arrival in Cambridge a few short weeks...

Author: By Margaretta E. Homsey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nepal Native Adjusts To Life at Harvard | 9/30/2003 | See Source »

...says that Kathmandu, while surrounded by vistas of incredible natural beauty, is a city bursting at the seams, packed with people...

Author: By Margaretta E. Homsey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nepal Native Adjusts To Life at Harvard | 9/30/2003 | See Source »

...talking to my sister, and she said at 12 p.m. the whole of Kathmandu rang bells to protest against the Maoist insurgents, using children in war, giving them guns to fight for them...

Author: By Margaretta E. Homsey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nepal Native Adjusts To Life at Harvard | 9/30/2003 | See Source »

...past year, Thapa says, the killing of political and military personnel in Kathmandu has been on the rise, bringing the violence out of the rural areas and close to her family in the city...

Author: By Margaretta E. Homsey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nepal Native Adjusts To Life at Harvard | 9/30/2003 | See Source »

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