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Article: Crucial meet to seal republican agenda of Nepali Congress.
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- PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.
- Article date:
- September 8, 2007
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Crucial meet to seal republican agenda of Nepali Congress
Kathmandu, Sep 8 (PTI) The ruling Nepali Congress is set to hold a crucial convention this month to formally endorse its decision to withdraw its traditional support for the country's embattled monarchy and campaign for a republic in the November Constituent Assembly elections.
The Nepali Congress will officially stand for a federal republic in the coming constituent assembly polls if the convention ratifies the decision of the Central Working Committee to switch to the republican ideology.
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