Posted by: deletedUser** August 15, 2005
Nepal: A Country On the Brink .... From Newsday.com
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This is probably the most extensive coverage on Nepal that any US-based newspaper has undertaken thus far. Full 16-page pullout each for four days (August 14-17), complete with breathtaking pictures. Stories by: Matthew McAllester Photos by: Moises Saman Series at a glance: Sunday, August 14th: With a despotic ruler and a strong Maoist insurgency, Nepal looms as the next human rights disaster. Monday, August 15th: The man who didn't expect to be king has helped fuel the insurgency by seizing absolute power. Tuesday, August 16th: Human rights organizations and the United Nations say no other country in the world has a higher number opf disappearances. Wednesday, August 17th: In response to the rebels' tactics, well-armed vigilante groups have formed throughout the country. For a complete interactive presentation online, visit: www.nynewsday.com/nepal
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