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Passover Facts: 6 Things You Didn't Know About Passover

David Weiner | Posted 06.17.2009 | New York

Read More: Jews, Jewish Holidays, New York-New York, Judaism, Interesting Passover Facts, Passover Seder Haggadah, Passover Traditions, Kathmandu-Nepal, Seder, Kosher Coke, Seder Dinner, Haggadah, Passover Seder, Kosher for Passover, Nepal, Interesting Facts About Passover, Abraham Lincoln, World's Largest Seder, Coca Cola, Passover Facts, Passover, Gefilte Fish, Passover Holiday, Facts About Passover, Fun Passover Facts, Passover Coca Cola, New York News

If you want to impress your Jewish friends with some cool Passover facts, or if you need some good lines to break the ice with at your Seder, this is for you.

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Top 5 Passover Traditions From Around The World (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Catherine Lyons | Posted 05.09.2009 | World

Read More: Religion, Jewish Holidays, Nepal, Operation Moses, Jewish Traditions, Exodus, Ethiopia, Jewish Communities, Global Passover Celebration, Poland, Afghanistan, India, Passover, Seder Meal, Gibraltar, Passover Traditions, Passover 2009, Passover Tradition, The Passover, Jewish Passover Traditions, Traditions for Passover, Fun Passover Traditions, Jewish Traditions Passover, Passover Trivia, Passover Facts, Traditions of Passover, World News

The Passover celebration begins today at sundown as Jewish communities around the world gather to tell the story of the Israelites' exodus from Egypt....

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Women's Stories To Change the World

Tabby Biddle | Posted 03.09.2009 | Living

Read More: Sacred Travel, Southeast Asia, Women and Storytelling, Women and Leadership, Jen Sincero, Nepal, Lonely Planet, Women and Writing, Transformation, National Geographic Society, Women and Travel, Transformational Travel, Living News

There has never been such an important time for women to step up, support each other and step more into our truth. One powerful way this can happen is by sharing our stories...and sharing them honestly.

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Nepal's Monkey God for Experiments

Subhash Ghimire | Posted 02.28.2009 | World

Read More: Endangered Animals, Hindu, Animal Cruelty, Religion, Hinduism, Jane Goodall, Animal Rights, Pets, Wildlife Preservation Act, Wild Animals, Nepal, Animals, Monkeys, Spirituality, World News

The scientists and researchers who claim to be the savior of human kind are also the brutal and savage killers of animal species.

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Nepal Drowning In Garbage After Strikes

GroundReport | Posted 02.21.2009 | World

Read More: Kathmandu, Pollution, Maoism, Garbage, Nepal, South Asia, Nepal Garbage Removal, Nepal Trash, Nepal Garbage, Asia, World News

Originally published on GroundReport.com, the citizen journalism platform that covers world news from the ground. By Mohan Nepali KATHMANDU-- For t...

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Nepal's Political Crisis Deepens

Subhash Ghimire | Posted 02.13.2009 | World

Read More: India, Beijing Olympics, Olympics, World Bank, Prime Minister Prachanda, Black Market, Political Chaos, Government, Politics, Beijing, The Future, Imf, Marxism, Looting, Asia, Himalayans, Nepal Monarchy, Poverty, Terrorism, Karl Marx, Kathmandu, Maoism, Communism, Delhi, Nepal, Mao, Rebelling, Lenin, Mao Zedong, China, World News

More than 80% of Nepalese live in villages with very little access to health, education and other modern amenities. Lands seized by Maoists during the decade long war from 1996 to 2006 have not been returned to the owners.

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Journalist Uma Singh, 24, Murdered In Nepal

GroundReport | Posted 02.12.2009 | World

Read More: Journalists, Journalist, Political Journalism, Journalism, Nepal, Nepal Journalist, Uma Singh, Singh, Manika Jha, Singh Stabbed, Nepal Uma Singh, Nepal Journalist Killed, Uma Singh Nepal, Journalist Uma Singh, Journalist Uma Singh, Nepal, Uma Sing, Uma Singh Janakpur, Nepal News, World News

Originally published on GroundReport.com, the citizen journalism platform that covers world news at the local level. by Mukunda Nepal Unidentified ...

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Religious Clash in Nepal over Holy Temple

GroundReport | Posted 02.06.2009 | World

Read More: Religion, Hinduism, Temple, Maoism, Nepal, World News

Originally published on GroundReport.com, the citizen journalism site that covers world news at the local level. Tension is brewing in Kathmandu. Th...

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The Abandonment of Gerard McDonnell

Freddie Wilkinson | Posted 01.24.2009 | Green

Read More: K2, Mountaineering Disaster, Mountain Climbing, Men's Journal, Sherpas, Nepal, Mountains, Outside Magazine, Green News

It is readily clear that the media owes the family, friends, and loved-ones of Gerard MacDonnell an apology for so misrepresenting his memory. As someone who's written about K2 a lot, I include myself as being partly to blame.

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Nepal "Buddah Boy" Returns To Jungle To Meditate

AP | BINAJ GURUBACHARYA | Posted 12.23.2008 | Home

Read More: Buddah Boy, Buddah Boy Nepal, Nepal, Ram Bahadur Bomjam, Buddah, Home News

KATMANDU, Nepal — A Nepalese teenager revered by many as a reincarnation of Buddha has returned to the jungle to meditate after emerging for les...

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Yes We Can: The Power of International Education

Deanna Lee | Posted 12.18.2008 | Politics

Read More: Energy, India, Education, Nepal, Environment, Obama, Climate Change, China, Obama Transition, International Students, Asia Society, Politics News

It's so easy to be cynical about the state of education in the U.S. that to meet five smart, winsome teenagers who say things like "We are One" is nothing short of Obama-worthy inspiration.

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Heroes in Fine Print

Freddie Wilkinson | Posted 12.13.2008 | Green

Read More: K2, Men's Journal, Sherpas, Nepal, Mountains, Outside Magazine, Mountain Climbing, Green News

Some extraordinary acts of bravery and selflessness did occur on K2 -- you just might have to read the fine print to hear about it.

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"Buddha Boy" Re-Emerges From Jungle After A Year, Gains Thousands Of Followers

AP | BINAJ GURUBACHARYA | Posted 12.12.2008 | Living

Read More: Buddha Boy Is Back, Ram Bahadur Bamjan, Buddha Boy, Nepal, Buddha Boy Returns, Living News

KATMANDU, Nepal — A teenage boy who many believe is the reincarnation of Buddha has re-emerged from the jungle in southern Nepal, attracting tho...

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Nepal Anoints 3-Year-Old Living Goddess

AP | YUVRAJ ACHARYA | Posted 11.07.2008 | Living

Read More: Nepal, Religion, Kumari, Matani Shakya, Buddhism, Goddesses, Living Goddess, Living News

KATMANDU, Nepal — Hindu and Buddhist priests chanted sacred hymns and cascaded flowers and grains of rice over a 3-year-old girl who was appoint...

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New Living Goddess Appointed In Nepal

AP | YUVRAJ ACHARYA | Posted 11.07.2008 | Living

Read More: Nepal, Hinduism, Buddhism, Living Goddess, Children, Living News

KATMANDU, Nepal — Hindu and Buddhist priests chanted sacred hymns and cascaded flowers and grains of rice over a 3-year-old girl who was appoint...

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Car Gift From Adolph Hitler To Nepal's King Needs New Home

Reuters | Posted 06.25.2008 | Home

Read More: Adolf Hitler, Narayanhiti Palace, Nepal, King Gyanendra, Home News

A car gifted by Adolph Hitler to a Nepali king is likely to be displayed in a palace museum after the Himalayan nation abolished the 239-year-old mona...

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Nepal Abolishes Centuries-Old Monarchy

AFP | Gopal Sharma | Posted 06.05.2008 | Politics

Read More: Nepal Monarchy, Nepal Monarcy Abolished, Nepal, Politics News

Nepal's political parties voted on Wednesday to abolish the Himalayan kingdom's 239-year-old Hindu monarchy, a key demand of Maoists after they ended ...

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Orlando Bloom's Tour Of Nepal

UNICEF | Rupa Joshi | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Orlano Bloom Nepal, Orlando Bloom Nepal Pictures, Nepal, Orlando Bloom, Unicef, Orlando Bloom Pictures, Entertainment News

Another Hollywood movie star might feel strange in a remote and impoverished area of Nepal, but actor Orlando Bloom seemed perfectly at ease. A recen...

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