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- ↑ Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities (NEFIN) - NEFIN's General Secretary Dr. Om Gurung met Maoist Leader [ permanent dead link ]
- ↑ www.magar.org: The web portal of Magar Indigenous Peoples of Nepal Archived 2008-04-18 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ AIUK : Two 'disappeared' prisoners released at end of AI visit to Nepal
- ↑ News &Views
- ↑ ANFREL [ permanent dead link ]
- ↑ Election Commission of Nepal
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