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"I don't want to comment on the
political situation, but I, too, was victimized by politics." Nayan Bahadur Khatri, chairman of National Human Rights
Commission, speaking on International Human Rights Day, in Himalaya Times. * * * "Yes,
our party is demanding fresh elections. The government must dissolve the House of
Representatives and seek a fresh mandate after the situation is normalized." Gajendra Narayan Singh, president of Nepal Sadbhavana Party,
in Bimarsha. * * * "The
government was wrong in sending the civil police to fight against the Maoist
terrorists." Retired Major General Raghu Chandra Bahadur Singh, in
Janabhawana. * * * "We
have requested India and the United States for night vision helicopters, army training and
weapons." Home Minister Khum Bahadur Khadka, in Nepal Samarcharpatra * * * "By
killing innocent people and destroying public property, the Maoists have proved that they
are terrorists. Their actions justify the deployment of the army." Khem Raj Regmi, former secretary, in Janastha. * * * "The
prime minister has said he will disarm the Maoists within three months, but the
geo-strategical position of Nepal may stand in the way." Bishwobandhu Thapa, former minister and leader of the
Rastriya Prajatantra Party, in Deshantar. * * * "No
one told me that the international film festivals were going on, so I missed them." Bijaya Thapa, young Nepalese film director, on whether he
had attended the Sri Lankan and French film festivals in the capital, in Space Time Daily. * * *
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