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	<title>Nepali Times &#124; The Brief &#187; Girija Prasad Koirala</title>
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		<title>Power struggle</title>
		<link>http://www.nepalitimes.com/blogs/thebrief/2010/03/24/power-struggle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2010 16:59:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nepali politicians are so predictable it’s kind of getting boring. Days after the demise of former Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala, top players in Nepali Congress have started their bids for the party’s presidency, and not amicably. The contest is between Sher Bahadur Deuba and Sushil Koirala. Nepalnews writes:
The conflict surfaced after NC senior leader [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Filling his shoes</title>
		<link>http://www.nepalitimes.com/blogs/thebrief/2010/03/22/filling-his-shoes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 18:02:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bidya Bhandari]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nepalitimes.com/blogs/thebrief/?p=681</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Following Koirala’s demise, the political circle is abuzz with the questions how to move ahead with the peace process and constitution writing.
After a meeting with party members in Singha Darbar, Nepali Congress leader Ram Chandra Poudel said his party would continue to lead the High Level Political Mechanism. Koirala was the designated co-ordinator of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shaking confidence</title>
		<link>http://www.nepalitimes.com/blogs/thebrief/2010/03/14/shaking-confidence/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 17:20:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Girija Prasad Koirala]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nepalitimes.com/blogs/thebrief/?p=657</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Former prime minister and Nepali Congress president, Girija Prasad Koirala, has been admitted to Sahid Gangalal Heart Centre on Sunday evening after his health condition deteriorated. Doctors said the haemoglobin count on his blood had dropped and a blood transfusion was necessary. Koirala is suffering from chronic bronchitis.
Meanwhile, Nepali Congress leaders were gathered at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Koirala&#8217;s wish</title>
		<link>http://www.nepalitimes.com/blogs/thebrief/2010/03/10/koiralas-wish/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nepalitimes.com/blogs/thebrief/2010/03/10/koiralas-wish/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[China]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nepalitimes.com/blogs/thebrief/?p=645</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Nepali Congress President Girija Prasad Koirala, who was almost taken to India for medical treatment Wednesday morning, is now reported to be in a stable condition. And, in a meeting with UN Under General Secretary B Lynn Pascoe, he said his only wish before his last breath is to see the promulgation of the new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>While Rome burns&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.nepalitimes.com/blogs/thebrief/2010/03/02/gunfire-and-silence/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nepalitimes.com/blogs/thebrief/2010/03/02/gunfire-and-silence/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 16:54:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Crime]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nepalitimes.com/blogs/thebrief/?p=607</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The High Level Political Mechanism meeting at Godavari Resort ended inconclusively on Tuesday. The three parties had set an ambitious agenda to find an agreement to a package deal, including the issue of government change. Nagarik lists the items on the agenda:
To return personal property, including houses and land
To create an environment of trust between [...]]]></description>
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		<title>One weapon, one combatant</title>
		<link>http://www.nepalitimes.com/blogs/thebrief/2010/02/22/one-weapon-one-combatants/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 17:54:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The government has unveiled a strategy to integrate as many Maoist combatants into the army as there are arms in the Maoist arsenal. According to Kantipur:
Peace Minister Rakam Chemjong said the integration would be based on ‘one combatant one weapon’ theory. “UNMIN has verified that there are 3,400 weapons, so only as many combatants can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unity issues</title>
		<link>http://www.nepalitimes.com/blogs/thebrief/2010/02/05/unity-issues/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nepalitimes.com/blogs/thebrief/2010/02/05/unity-issues/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 14:08:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It took a whole day for CPN-UML leaders to start bickering again. Despite a decision to put a united front on Thursday, the rift in the party displayed itself again in the CA. From Republica:
The ruling Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) has for the second time withdrawn its official proposal for state restructuring that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>High level dealings</title>
		<link>http://www.nepalitimes.com/blogs/thebrief/2010/02/02/high-level-dealings/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nepalitimes.com/blogs/thebrief/2010/02/02/high-level-dealings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 14:33:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nepalitimes.com/blogs/thebrief/?p=499</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[More details have emerged from Monday’s High Level Political Mechanism meeting. Nepali Congress president, Girija Prasad Koirala, asked the Maoist leaders to abandon their “anti-India campaign”, which Maoist Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal refused. From The Kathmandu Post:
UCPN (Maoist) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal said the party wouldn’t withdraw its programmes as they were not meant “to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>High hopes</title>
		<link>http://www.nepalitimes.com/blogs/thebrief/2010/01/28/high-hopes-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nepalitimes.com/blogs/thebrief/2010/01/28/high-hopes-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 11:34:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Constituent Assembly]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Maoist leaders have contested reports that the party’s chairman, Pushpa Kamal Dahal, offered support to Girija Prasad Koirala to oust the current government. Maoist politburo member Janardan Sharma said those reports were a part of propaganda to discredit the party. From Nepalnews:
&#8220;In no way are we going propose Koirala for Prime Minister. There should be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kingmakers</title>
		<link>http://www.nepalitimes.com/blogs/thebrief/2010/01/27/kingmakers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nepalitimes.com/blogs/thebrief/2010/01/27/kingmakers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 10:06:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Maoist Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal sneakily turned up at Nepali Congress President Girja Prasad Koirala’s residence on Wednesday and pledged full support to the octogenarian leader should he want to be the prime minister of Nepal. Kantipur reports:
The Maoists, who have until now been demanding a national unity government under their leadership, proposed the prime [...]]]></description>
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