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Article: Nepali gov't reaches deal with agitating Muslim community
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- March 17, 2009
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Nepali gov't reaches deal with agitating Muslim community
KATHMANDU, March 17 (Xinhua) -- The agitating Muslim communities
in Nepal and the government concluded their talk after reaching the
six-point deal on Monday evening.
The deal has been reached on forming a Muslim Commission and
providing a constitutional guarantee of the identity of Muslims.
The Muslim community in Nepal were stirring together with Tharus
community in southern plain and other indigenous communities
demanding the independent identities of indigenous nationalities.
Nepali Minister for Peace and Reconstruction Janardan Sharma said
that the government had agreed to amend all sorts of constitutional