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spotlogo2.jpg (6318 bytes) VOL. 23, NO. 24, JAN 09 -  JAN 15  2004 ( PAUSH 25, 2060 )

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“King expressed his willingness to settle the present political crisis.”

Madhav Kumar Nepal, general secretary of the Unified Marxist Leninist (UML) party, after meeting with King Gyanendra.

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“The RPP cannot sacrifice itself for the sake of prime minister Surya Bahadur Thapa.”

Pashupati Sumsher Rana, president of Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP), in Spacetime.

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“Prime minister will not submit his resignation merely at the whim of Pashupatiji.”

Kamal Thapa, Minister for Information and Communication, talking to reporters.

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“Once the constitution is activated, there will be reconciliation between the King and political parties.”

Girija Prasad Koirala, former prime minister and president of Nepali Congress, in Rajdhani.

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“Reinstatement of Deuba’s government is the only option to end the political impasse. The correction must be made from the very place, which committed mistake in the first place.”

Dr. Arju Deuba, social activist and wife of former prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, in Drishti.

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“It is his right to ask for the reinstatement of his government. I am not the right person to judge whether it is right or wrong.”

Prativa Rana, a member of Rastriya Prjatantra Party (RPP) and mother-in-law of former prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, in Jana Astha.

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“The success and failure of Royal Nepal Airlines Corporation is associated with my own career.”

Mohan Khanal, managing director of RNAC, in Gorkhapatra.

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“I switched my career from football player to television journalist. The decision to switch the career was not pre-planned one but an accident.”

Rama Singh, senior anchor at the Nepal Television and a former national football player of women’s team, in Drishti.

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