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    <text>Nepal issues an arrest warrant for former prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and his wife, former foreign minister Arzu Rana Deuba, for alleged money laundering. </text>
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      <text>The Rastriya Swatantra Party wins 121 direct seats and leads in four more from 164 of 165 constituencies reported so far. The results from the Dhanusha 1 constituency are withheld pending an order from the Supreme Court. </text>
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      <text>The Rastriya Swatantra Party wins 119 direct seats and leads in six more from 164 of 165 constituencies reported so far. The results from the Dhanusha 1 constituency are withheld pending an order from the Supreme Court. </text>
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    <text>The Rastriya Swatantra Party wins 124 direct seats and leads in one more from 164 of 165 constituencies reported so far in Nepal. The results from the Dhanusha 1 constituency are withheld pending an order from the Supreme Court. </text>
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    <text>Nepal deploys its military to enforce an indefinite curfew in Kathmandu following anti-corruption protests. </text>
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      <text>French serial killer Charles Sobhraj, who received a life sentence in Nepal for murdering two tourists in 1975, is released from prison due to his old age and good behaviour in accordance with a Supreme Court order. He is deported to France and barred from Nepal for ten years. </text>
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      <text>French serial killer Charles Sobhraj, who had received a life sentence in Nepal for murdering multiple tourists in 1975, is released from prison due to his old age and good behaviour in accordance with a Supreme Court order. He is deported to France and will not be able to return to Nepal for at least ten years. </text>
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    <text>French serial killer Charles Sobhraj, who received a life sentence in Nepal for murdering 12 tourists between 1963 and 1976, and suspected of murdering also 18 other people, is released from prison due to his old age and good behaviour in accordance with a Supreme Court order. He is deported to France and barred from Nepal for ten years. </text>
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    <text>Three French climbers who went missing two weeks ago after attempting to reach Mingbo Eiger, near Mount Everest, are found dead by Nepali police. </text>
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      <text>Nepali President Bidya Devi Bhandari dissolves parliament and calls for fresh elections in November. Her office says the decision was made on recommendation of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. This is the second time in six months that the parliament is dissolved amidst a political crisis. </text>
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    <text>Nepali President Bidya Devi Bhandari dissolves parliament and calls for new elections in November. Her office says that the decision was made on the recommendation of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. This is the second time in six months that the parliament has been dissolved amidst a political crisis. </text>
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    <text>Nepal bans solo climbers, double amputees and blind climbers from scaling its mountains, including Mount Everest, in a bid to reduce accidents. This has been criticized by successful double-amputee Everest climbers. </text>
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    <text>Tara Air Flight 193 crashes in western Nepal, killing all 23 people on board. </text>
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    <text>Nepal's major political parties agree to form an interim government led by the Supreme Court Chief Justice Khil Raj Regmi, pending a new Constituent Assembly election to write a new constitution. </text>
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    <text>A Buddha Air flight taking tourists to see Mount Everest crashes in Nepal, killing 19 people. </text>
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  <text>The Balen Shah cabinet establishes a five-member commission, led by a former Supreme Court judge, to investigate the assets of current and former Nepali public officials. </text>
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