NEPAL MAOIST
Defaced picture images of Nepal's King Gyanendra and Queen Komal adorn a wall bearing advertisements for Noodles near the town of Sita Parthy, in southern Nepal Friday April 23, 2004. The nation of 26 million seems to offer laboratory conditions for a revolution: an undemocratic government under a feud-riven royal family; poverty exaerbated by a perceptiuon of government is remote and corrupt; a feudal system where a handful of rich landlords exploit millions of poor. In the mountains of Nepal, one of the world's last full-blown Maoist revolutions is thriving/forging ahead/gaining ground. (AP Photo/Elizabeth Dalziel)
![Defaced picture images of Nepal's King Gyanendra and Queen Komal adorn a wall bearing advertisements for Noodles near the town of Sita Parthy, in southern Nepal Friday April 23, 2004. The nation of 26 million seems to offer laboratory conditions for a revolution: an undemocratic government under a feud-riven royal family; poverty exaerbated by a perceptiuon of government is remote and corrupt; a feudal system where a handful of rich landlords exploit millions of poor. In the mountains of Nepal, one of the world's last full-blown Maoist revolutions is thriving/forging ahead/gaining ground. (AP Photo/Elizabeth Dalziel)](https://www.elizabethdalziel.com/img-get2/I0000V1VtpH8CKAY/fit=1000x750/g=G0000wIAuc5tgngI/NEPAL-MAOIST-04.jpg)
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