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Nepali reaps peace dividend 17 years after war

At the peak of the Maoist conflict in 2002, Prem Kumari Pun fled her village in the mountains of Rolpa for the relative safety...

Grass is greener in Nepal

Nearly 50 years after American government pressure forced Nepal to outlaw the cultivation and consumption of cannabis, the Himalayan country is trying to...

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Clothed in cannabis in Kathmandu

The weed may be illegal, but hemp fabric is catching on

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