Protest rally to abolish monarchy in Nepal

Katmandu, Oct 01, 2007: Thousands of supporters of Nepal's Maoist former rebels attended a rally in the capital on Sunday to press their demands for the abolition of the monarchy.

Carrying banners and shouting slogans, the activists brought traffic to a halt as they marched through the streets and gathered in a public area in the heart of the hill-ringed capital. The Maoists plunged the Himalayan country into turmoil early this month.when they withdrew from the coalition government.

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