A proper send-off

Bloody animal parts and a proper send-off

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October 25th 2007
For as many Nepalis that are vegetarian, walking down a major street would clearly convince you otherwise. Main roads are lined with shops, and every 5th one is a meat stand. Bloody pig, goat, and chicken bodies are on full display, as well as their heads prominently displayed for meat identification. And in front of each stand are crates, cages, and leashes keeping the next victims close at ha ... read more

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In 1951, the Nepalese monarch ended the century-old system of rule by hereditary premiers and instituted a cabinet system of government. Reforms in 1990 established a multiparty democracy within the framework of a constitutional monarchy. A Maoist in... ... read more