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20 août 2019
- doi: 10.4000/books.editionscnrs.12591
- isbn: 9782271077448
- eisbn: 9782271122223
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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Gérard Toffin, « The political crisis in Nepal and the Maoist insurgency », CNRS Éditions, ID : 10.4000/books.editionscnrs.12591
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June 2005 On 1st of February 2005, the King of Nepal, Gyanendra Bikram Shah, who came to the throne in June 2001 as a result of the massacre of the royal family by his nephew, Dipendra, declared a state of emergency in the small Himalayan kingdom. For a few days, the country was cut off from the world and telephone and air connections were interrupted. The government under the Prime Minister, Sher Bahadur Deuba, was dismissed, leaders of the main political parties were put under arrest and hu...