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Tibetan Clinic

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November 1st 2011
Today I headed out to Dun-sel, a Tibetan clinic in Tushi Palkhiel settlement. As soon as we arrived we were greeted warmly with tea. Again, there was a range of reasons why some people presented, although mostly they wanted their weekly medications. All the children I have seen have been so cute with their big brown eyes and their tikka dots on the foreheads. One little girl was fascinated w ... read more

Asia » Nepal » Pokhara

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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