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spotlogo2.jpg (6318 bytes) VOL. 24, NO. 07, AUGUST 20 -  AUGUST 26  2004 ( BHADRA 04, 2061 B.S. )

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"I did not know that manpower companies had already become stronger than minister."

Raghuji Pant, Minister for Labor and Transport Management, hitting a satire at the manpower companies, at a function.

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"The cabinet has not decided to allow the army to run the banks. In fact, there is no such proposal."

Dr. Mohammad Mohsin, Minister for Information and Communication, in Gorkhapatra.

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"Deuba is a Prime Minister made by UML."

Bamdev Gautam, standing committee member of the UML, in Spacetime.

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"I am a hard core opponent of Constituent Assembly."

Taranath Ranabhat, Speaker of the dissolved House of Representatives, in a face to face program, at the Reporters' Club.

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"The party provision does not stop me from running for the post of party president again."

Girija Prasad Koirala, president of Nepali Congress and former Prime Minister, talking to reporters in Biratnagar.

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"Nepal's misfortune is that political parties cannot perceive anything above the level of their vested interest."

N. P. Saud, leader of Nepali Congress (Democratic), in Deshantar.

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"I have a desire to become prime minister for at least two days."

Padma Sundar Lawati, vice president of the RPP, in Drishti.

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"The presence of United Nations would complicate the process."

Sudip Pathak, president of Human Rights Organization of Nepal, in Jana Bhawana.

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"I am the busiest pop star at present"

Deepak Bajracharya, pop singer, in Deshantar.

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