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Federer could meet Soderling in US Open quarters

NEW YORK: If Roger Federer is going to reach a seventh consecutive U.S. Open title match, he might need to get past the man who ended his Grand Slam semifinal streak. Five-time U.S. Open champion Federer was given a possible … Continue reading

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Prachanda plagued by the ‘P’ curse

Born a nondescript Chhabilal Dahal to a struggling farmer in southern Nepal, the chief of Nepal’s astounding Maoist guerrilla movement became a global phenomenon after he adopted the nom de guerre P… http://feeds.nepalnews.net/?rid=38129816&cat=7399985502eaed63

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Emboldened ex prince blames advisers for monarchy downfall

KATHMANDU: Ex-prince Paras Shah on Thursday rubbished the abolishment of monarchy in the country. He claimed that the expulsion of monarchy is merely in the process and that it could not be said that monarchy has ended until the new … Continue reading

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Cops nab prime accused in Thaiba murder

KATHMANDU: Nepal Police on Thursday nabbed UCPN-Maoist cadre Sujit BK, prime accused in the killing of Prachanda Thaiba-a CPN-UML affiliated youth wing leader from a guest house at Sundhara in Kathmandu. Organising a press conference at Hanuman Dhoka in Kathmandu, … Continue reading

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Himal South Asia fund for Pak flood victims

KATHMANDU: Speakers at a programme highlighted providing immediate support for the ongoing relief efforts in Pakistan in the aftermath of the devastating floods that hit the country recently. Speaking at an interaction programme aimed at raising awareness and promoting South … Continue reading

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Potato price shoots up in Birgunj

RSS BIRGUNJ: Potato price has skyrocketed following its shortage in Birgunj. The price of potato has increased at a time when its production is low this time around compared to market demand. The po… http://feeds.nepalnews.net/?rid=38119068&cat=7399985502eaed63 Incoming search terms:potato price

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No backtrack from parliamentary process:Koirala

KATHMANDU: Acting president of the Nepali Congress Sushil Koirala has said there is no alternative to the majority system in a democratic system. He made it clear that the NC will not backtrack from the Legislature-Parliament stressing that the prime … Continue reading

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Anti-corruption units can be independent

Associated Press KABUL: After "tough" talks with U.S. Sen. John Kerry, Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Friday he would make sure that two Western-backed anti-corruption units could pursu… http://feeds.nepalnews.net/?rid=37958966&cat=7399985502eaed63 Incoming search terms:corruption in birgunj

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N.Korea leader ‘makes visit to China’

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il was believed to be visiting key ally China on Thursday, possibly with his youngest son and presumed successor, officials, media reports and Chinese residents said. The apparent trip, which was not confirmed by either … Continue reading

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Jayawardene boosts Sri Lanka against Kiwis

Sri Lankan cricketer Mahela Jayawardene plays a shot during the fourth One Day International (ODI) cricket match of the Micromax tri-series between Sri Lanka and New Zealand at the Rangiri Dambulla In… http://feeds.nepalnews.net/?rid=37955504&cat=7399985502eaed63 Incoming search terms:birgunj in sri lanka

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