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Rupandehi: After forcing passenges out of a public bus, Maoist have
exploded a pressure cooker bomb destroing the vehicle.
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Pokhara: Unknown persons have murdered a total of six security personnel
on duty during their boat trip on scenic Phewa lake some days ago.
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Bomb attack: Maoist rebels are seriously investigating the bomb attack
on the US Information Center in Kathmandu. Nobody has claimed responsibility
for the explosion yet. "The rebels should be held responsible for all incidents
in the country, " a Maoist spokesman said.
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Dailekh: According to reports, Maoist rebels and People's militias
clashed among themselves during a religious fair.
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Encounters: In September a large number of clashes between the security
forces and the Maoist rebels took place in different places in the country.
Incidents have been reported among others from Baitadi, Banke, Bara, Bhojpur,
Dadeldhura, Dailekh, Dhanusha, Dolakha, Doti, Gorkha, Kailali, Ilam, Kabhrepalanchok,
Kanchanpur, Lalitpur, Lamjung, Mahottari, Makwanpur, Morang, Myagdi, Nawalparasi,
Nuwakot, Okhaldhunga, Panchthar, Parsa, Rupandehi, Sankhuwasabha ,Siraha,
Solukhumbu, Sunsari, Surkhet, Taplejung, Terathum, Udayapur.
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Peace talks: The mission of the Europen Union in Kathmandu have welcomed
the government's formal invitation to the Maoists for peace talks. The
EU have appealed to the Maoists to respond positively to this invitation.
Earlier this week the Maoists have declared that the CPN (Maoist) had some
fundamental differences with the European Union (EU).
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Indian Maoists: One of the most important ally of the Nepali Maoists,
the People's War Group in India, has organised the first public rally Hyderabad,
Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The rally comes ahead of peace talks with
the government next month.
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Government answer: The Government has responded to Maoist queries.
The Government has appealed to Maoist rebels to re-start peace talks. "The
Government is fully capable of resolving the crisis. It would resolve the
crisis on its own. Issues such as the Maoist demand for a constituent assembly
should be discussed at the negotiation table," the Government's spokesman
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October
04
2004
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Dhanusha: RNA soldiers killed six Maoist rebels in a clash. Fighting
began after the rebels hurled a bomb at the security forces who had surrounded
a forest where the Maoists were holding a meeting.
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India: Left-wing People's War Group (PWG) proposed a seven-point peace
agreement to the government of the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
PWG has links with Nepali Maoist rebels through its comrades in the eastern
Indian state of Bihar.
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Baglung: Maoist militia attacked once again cadres of the left-wing
Jana Morcha Nepal (People's Front Nepal PFN) and injured at least one dozen
cadres of PFN. nationwide protest
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Nationwide protest: The People's Front Nepal (PFN) will stage nationwide
protests against the Maoist atrocities. PFN cadres will launch a peaceful
resistance programme.
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Maoist killed: The Human Rights Organisation of Nepal (HURON) has said
that security personnel had killed Maoist activists after taking them into
custody in Dhading.
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India: State police of the Indian state of Bihar has arrested ten more
Nepali supected to be Maoist
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Peace appeal: The German Ambassador to Nepal has appealed the CPN (Maoist)
to respond positively to Nepal government's invitation for talks.
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Dailekh: Maoist activists continue their 'education programme' and
have forced hundred of teachers to join their campain.
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U.S. ambassador: The Maoist rebels should realize that they couldn't
defeat the Royal Nepalese Army militarily. He urged the Maoist to make
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October
08
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Human rights situation: Amnesty International (AI) reported the Maoist
rebels and the security forces are violating the norms and values of human
rights.
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Human rights situation: In its latest report on the human rights situation
in Nepal Human Rights Watch said that Government forces, Maoist rebels
target civilians. Both sides in the civil war should allow access by human
rights monitors.
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Civilian targets: The Royal Nepalese Army (RNA) denies that its forces
target innocent civilians. An Army spokesman blamed the rights activists
of attempting to seek publicity out of regular security operations.
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U.S. support: The U.S. Governemnt is hoping that peace talks between
the Nepali Government and Maoist rebels would start soon. The U.S. Governemnt
confirmed the U.S. support for Nepal's Government in its ongoing struggle
with the Maoist rebels.
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U.S. support: The U.S. Governemnt is hoping that peace talks between
the Nepali Government and Maoist rebels would start soon. The U.S. Governemnt
confirmed the U.S. support for Nepal's Government in its ongoing struggle
with the Maoist rebels.
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Intervention: A Nepali Government official said there was the possibility
of foreign intervention if the Maoists did not join peace negotiations.
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Negotiations: The Government of Nepal is ready for peace talks with
the Maoists rebels on any issue except multi-party democracy and constitutional
monarchy.
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Rehabilitation: The Nepali Government will provide rehabilitation packages
to help the victims of ongoing Maoist insurgency.
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Trekking in India: The Treking business in Darjeeling (State of West
Bengal, India) is increasingly affected by the Maoist insurgency in Nepal.
Nepali Maoist rebel have threatend Indian businessmen working in the eastern
border districts of Nepal. A few Maoist attacks have taken place at villages
and towns near the Indian border.
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Maoist policy: The commander in-charge of the Central Command (West)
of the Maoist People's Liberation Army (PLA) said in a statement that the
series of attacks launched against the cadres of People's Front Nepal (PFN)
in Panchthar, Dang, Baglung, Myagdi and Dailekh districts by Maoist local
militia were against the policy of the Maoist central command. "Necessary
action will be taken against party committees and cadres involved in such
acts", the statement said.
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Death toll: A Government's statement said that the ongoing Maoist insurgency
has claimed the lives of 1491 security personnel excluding the casualties
of the Royal Nepalese Army. According to the Goverment source, a total
of 6,000 Maoist rebles were killed over a period of eight years.
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Threats: A Maoist local chief has issued death threats against three
journalists investigating Maoist abductions of schoolchildren in Parbat
district, Reporters Without Borders said. In September the Maoist spokesman
has apologised for the murder of a journalist in Dailekh district. The
party has urged their cadres to refrain from attacking, assaulting or threatening
journalists.
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Strike withdrawn: The Maoists ended a strike in public transport in
Udaypur district. The industrial strike should continue, the Maoist leadership
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October
12
2004
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Truth: Human rights activists are optimistic that Maoist rebels will
declare a unilateral truth from next week.
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India: India has changed its perspective on the Maoists. According
to analysts, India is no longer a safe haven for Nepali Maoists.
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International support: The Maoists have been gradually spreading their
political ideals in several European countries. The Maoists are trying
to establish their links in Switzerland, German, UK, Italy and other countries
in Europe, Indian intelligence sources said.
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Blockade: Maoist local leadership has announced that they want to withdraw
their seven-month old 'blockade' of Baitadi district. |
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