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Nepal protests over corruption and police violence continue

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Ralph Martin
September 9, 2025

Nepalese Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli has resigned after police killed 19 people in a crackdown on anti-government protests. The demonstrations were triggered by a ban on social media in the country, but problems run deeper.

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