30,000 Protest Government's Plan on Constitution in Nepal

Demonstrators and police in Nepal's capital clashed Saturday as 30,000 opposition supporters gathered to protest the government's plan to have parliament vote on a new constitution. An alliance of 30 opposition parties is demanding that the constitution draft be passed by national consensus. Several rallies began Saturday in different parts of Kathmandu, and they merged at the Tudikhel cricket ground.   One group of protesters scuffled with riot police when members tried...

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