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2003
May 2003 - August 2003

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July 2003

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August 2003

July 01 2003	» Prachanda: Maoists are still committed to bring the ongoing peace talks to a logical end. » Government ready for seond round of peace talks. » Dolpa: Maoists collecting "taxes" and issuing trade "guidelines".
July 14 2003	» Apprehensions that the Maoists may call off the six-month long truce and resort to violence again » Government confirmed "informal" contacts with Maoists » Maoists urged to resume talks
July 22 2003	» Gorkha: In corner meeting, rebel activists called for the continuance of the peace process.
July 28 2003	» Maoist rebels in Nepal have given the government four days to meet their demands for resuming stalled peace talks » The rebel ultimatum had heightened concerns that violence might resume
July 30 2003	» Three rebel leaders were freed by the Government

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Aug 01 2003	» Nepal rebels to rejoin peace talks' 3rd round
Aug 10 2003	» Baglung district: Maoists are running a regional-level militia training in a remote area
Aug 12 2003	» Maoists seeks decisive talks and want to talk about the monarchy » Sinhuli: Maoist rebels are planning to establish a regional-level army headquarters somewhere in the district » A large number of Maoist militias have thronged in the district from the eastern region
Aug 14 2003	» India: Maoists must lay down arms » Next round of peace talks in Nepalgunj
Aug 18 2003	» Govt-Maoist talks in Dang: Formal and public session of the third round in Nepalgunj - Official talks in Hapure village of the Purandhara VDC located about 30-km west of Ghorahi, Dang's district headquarters » Kailali: Maoist have also maintained various levels of the judiciary system such as Area, Regional and District units of the courts. » Dolakha: Policeman killed, 3 injured in Maoist-laid bomb blast in Sailung area
Aug 20 2003	» Nepal peace talks suspended. Dark clouds over the process. Ceasefire in danger.
Aug 27 2003	» Nepal cease-fire collapses The 7-month old cease-fire in Nepal between the government and Maoist rebels has ended after the rebels declared there was no justification for the truce amid an uncompromising stance from the Nepal Government.
Aug 30 2003	» Huge peace rally in Nepal. Tens of thousands of people have attended a peace rally in Kathmandu

May 2003

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June 2003

May 04 2003	» US list Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) as terrorists
May 08 2003	» UK doesn't list Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) as terrorists
May 26 2003	» Government and Maoists resort to blame each other for the lack of progress in the ongoing peace talks

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June 01 2003	» Maoists: PM's resignation will slow down ongoing peace process
June 05 2003	» The Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) today slammed the latest change in the government leadership as a conspiracy
June 14 2003	» Ramechhap, Sindhuli: Maoist's trade order affects public life
June 27 2003	» Bhojpur: Killings fuel Nepal peace worries » Bhojpur, Taplejung, Terhathum, Sarlahi, Syangja, Dailekh, Darchula: Maoists kill teachers

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