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30 community schools shut in eastern Nepal after guerrillas' threat
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Xinhua News Agency
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September 5, 2005
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30 community schools shut in eastern Nepal after guerrillas'
threat
KATHMANDU, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) -- Thirty community schools in eastern
Nepal have closed down from Sunday following the anti- government
guerrillas' threats, local police office said Monday.
Earlier, All Nepal National Independent Student Union-
Revolutionary (ANNISU-R), the guerrillas-affiliated student wing, had
calling for the community schools' closure as they were opposing the
handover of schools to the community, local police office said in a
statement.
They subsequently locked up all community schools in Uyadaypur
district, some 300 km east of ...