Nepal's PM announces resignation
China Daily | Updated: 2009-05-05 07:44
Maoist supporters protest during a rally against Nepal's President Ram Baran Yadav in Kathmandu yesterday. AFP |
KATHMANDU: Nepal's prime minister resigned yesterday amid a power struggle over his firing of the army chief, saying he was stepping down to "save the peace process" that brought the Himalayan nation out of a bloody decade-long civil war.
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