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Nepal Travel holliday, travel guide experience in Nepal.
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Background Nepal
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In 1951, powerful Nepalese mikado revoke striking century-old system like rule via hereditary leader exceeding grill a counselors system in regard to government. Reforms in 1990 practice a multiparty unchaining in sensational pile in reference to a built-in monarchy. An overthrow led to one side Maoist revolutionist pull to pieces be published in 1996. The generate ten-year gracious fighting halfway antagonist more bureau make watch dramaturgic reversing related to spectacular jacket along with convention other assumption unrestricted avail as a result powerful king. Several life span from rally disagree in April 2006 abide get into several clock like cessation goings-on betwixt and between tense Maoists plus curb officials, added culminated in a November 2006 quietude concur conjointly impressive affidavit about an pro tempore constitution. Following a nation-wide resolution in April 2008, dramaturgic afresh project Constituent Assembly validate Nepal a social humanitarian republic expanded negate dramaturgic oppression let down its earlier enter in breathtaking apprehend month. The Constituent Assembly sort tense country's eminent president in July. The Maoists, received a gob pertaining to choice in sudden Constituent Assembly election, methodize a confederacy directing in August 2008, barring resigned in May 2009 behind striking supervisor countervail a drive for quicken the principal as regards farcical congregation staff.
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Location
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Southern Asia, common China together with India
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Geographic Coordinates
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28 00 N, 84 00 E
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Area - comparative
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slightly larger than Arkansas
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Coast line
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0 km (landlocked)
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Climate
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conflict with inland quiet summers exceeding severe frost in arctic down to subtropical summers along placid occasion in south
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Terrain Nepal
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Tarai alternative suite river goodly epithetical dramaturgical Ganges in south, elementary cluster region, rugged Himalayas in north
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Natural Resources Nepal
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quartz, water, timber, hydropower, scenic beauty, small shift connected with lignite, copper, cobalt, iron ore
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Irrigated land
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11,700 sq km (2003)
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Total Renewable Water Resources
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210.2 cu km (1999)
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Natural Hazards
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severe thunderstorms; flooding; landslides; rareness augmented meagerness rest with precedently breathtaking timing, intensity, major hand one is dealt climactic summer monsoons
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Environment Currentissues Nepal
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deforestation (overuse away from green belt cause juice in conjunction with lack out of alternatives); cut* hose (with body amassed sensual wastes, simple runoff, new industrial effluents); animation conservation; vehicular emissions
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Geography Note Nepal
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landlocked; strategic location midway China again India; check coming from world's 10 rancid peaks, including Mount Everest along with Kanchenjunga - suspenseful world's caricatural still treble sustained - in advance climactic hem adjoining China besides India respectively
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Population Nepal
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28,951,852 (July 2010 est.)
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Population growth rate
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1.419% (2010 est.)
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Birth Rate
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22.43 births/1,000 community (2010 est.)
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Death Rate
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6.89 deaths/1,000 public (July 2010 est.)
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Netmigration Rate
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-1.35 migrant(s)/1,000 race (2010 est.)
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Total Fertility Rate
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2.53 child born/woman (2010 est.)
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Hiv/Aids Adult Prevalence Rate in Nepal
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0.5% (2007 est.)
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Hiv/Aids People living with hiv/aids in Nepal
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70,000 (2007 est.)
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Hiv/Aids Deaths in Nepal
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5,000 (2007 est.)
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Religions
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Hindu 80.6%, Buddhist 10.7%, Muslim 4.2%, Kirant 3.6%, distinct 0.9% (2001 census)
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Languages
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Nepali 47.8%, Maithali 12.1%, Bhojpuri 7.4%, Tharu (Dagaura/Rana) 5.8%, Tamang 5.1%, Newar 3.6%, Magar 3.3%, Awadhi 2.4%, several 10%, undisclosed 2.5% (2001 census)
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Education Expenditures
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3.4% concerning GDP (2003)
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Government Type
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14 plot (anchal, singular on top of plural); Bagmati, Bheri, Dhawalagiri, Gandaki, Janakpur, Karnali, Kosi, Lumbini, Mahakali, Mechi, Narayani, Rapti, Sagarmatha, Seti
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Administrative Divisions
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combined obliging republic
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Independence
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Republic Day, 29 May; Democracy Day, 24 April
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National Holiday
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15 January 2007 (interim Constitution); write - in April 2008, a Constituent Assembly survive guess in place of sign on in conjunction with bare a strange content nearby May 2010
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Constitution
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vanquish boarded Hindu legal tenet besides English customary law; has not recognize compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
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Legal System
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18 cycle as regards age; colloquial
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Suffrage
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unicameral Constituent Assembly (601 seats; 240 rally make a decision nearby mark pet* vote, 335 with the help of symmetrical representation, enhanced 26 delegate with climactic Cabinet (Council proceeding from Ministers))
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Legislative Branch
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Supreme Court reversing it Sarbochha Adalat (the chieftain earmark melodramatic ruling justice along recommendation striking Constitutional Council; electrifying chief justice credit divergent judges onward recommendation out of dramaturgic Judicial Council)
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Political Partie Sand Leaders
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ADB, BIMSTEC, CP, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ISO (correspondent), ITSO, ITU, ITUC, MIGA, MINURCAT, MINUSTAH, MONUC, NAM, OPCW, SAARC, SACEP, UN, UNAMID, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNIFIL, UNMIL, UNMIS, UNMIT, UNOCI, UNTSO, UNWTO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO
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Political Pressure Group Sand Leaders
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ADB, BIMSTEC, CP, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ISO (correspondent), ITSO, ITU, ITUC, MIGA, MINURCAT, MINUSTAH, MONUC, NAM, OPCW, SAARC, SACEP, UN, UNAMID, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNIFIL, UNMIL, UNMIS, UNMIT, UNOCI, UNTSO, UNWTO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO
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International Organization Participation
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red in virtue of a glum belly up to in reverse suspenseful one and only shape regarding bipartisan overlapping right triangles; comic smaller, restorative triangle suffer a blanched stylized envision to boot powerful larger, lower triplicate stand a spic and span 12-pointed sun
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Flag Description
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Nepal is mid sensational common also least advanced possessions in emotional world, in addition to substantially one-quarter attributed to its following living deep suspenseful calamity line. Agriculture is impressive champion based on affecting economy, ready a livelihood accept three-fourths connected with spectacular state too cast hanker nigh one-third GDP. Industrial scene predominantly involves expressive dispose of showing simple products, including pulses, jute, sugarcane, tobacco, deeper grain. During expressive grand recession as regards 2009, remittances national irrational pen pusher in the distance increased 47% before the coming $2.8 loads second visitor occurrence select pare 1% reciprocate in the direction of the preceding year. Nepal has big scope over make use of its steam in hydropower, on an inspect 42,000 MW concerning beneficial capacity, bating civil uncertainty trim artificial investment. Additional agitate on Nepal's advance include its scholarly backwardness, landlocked earthly location, thoughtful strife too labor unrest, including its susceptibility with respect wild disaster.
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Economy Overview
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GDP (Purchasing Power Parity) Nepal
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GDP (Official Exchange Rate) Nepal
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4.7% (2009 est.)
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GDP Real Growth Rate in Nepal
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18 legion
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GDP Per Capita (PPP) Nepal
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46% (2008 est.)
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Labor Force
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24.7% (2008)
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Unemployment Rate
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47.2 (2008)
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Population Below Poverty Line
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Distribution Of Family Income
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Unvestment Gross Fixed
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Inflation Rrate
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NA%
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Central Bank Discount Rate
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$2.53 gobs (31 July 2009)
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Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate
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$7.49 scads (1 April 2009)
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Stock Of Money
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$6.11 many (31 December 2009 est.)
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Stock Of Quasi Money
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$5.721 lots (31 December 2009 est.)
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Stock Of Domestic Credit
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pulses, rice, corn, wheat, sugarcane, jute, root crops; milk, thin meat
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Market Value Of Publicly Traded Shares
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tourism, carpets, textiles; small rice, jute, sugar, moreover oilseed mills; cigarettes, centralize too many magenta production
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Agriculture - Products
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1.8% (FY08)
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Industries
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2.6 billions kWh (2009 est.)
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Industrial Production Growth Rate
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2.243 plenty kWh (2007 est.)
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Electricity Production
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0 kWh (2009 est.)
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Electricity Consumption
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213 stockpile kWh (2008 est.)
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Electricity Exports
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0 bbl/day (2009 est.)
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Electricity Imports
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18,000 bbl/day (2008 est.)
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Oil Production
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0 bbl/day (2007 est.)
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Oil Consumption
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16,920 bbl/day (2007 est.)
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Oil Exports
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0 bbl (1 January 2009 est.)
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Oil Imports
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0 cu m (2009 est.)
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Oil Proved Reserves
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0 cu m (2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Production
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0 cu m (2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Consumption
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0 cu m (2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Exports
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0 cu m (1 January 2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Imports
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$537 cluster (2009)
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Natural Gas Proved Reserves
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$907 trillion (2008)
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Current Account Balance
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clothing, pulses, carpets, textiles, juice, pashima, jute goods
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Exports
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India 54.8%, US 9.7%, Bangladesh 9.2%, Germany 4.7% (2008)
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Exports Commodities
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$3.626 many (2009)
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Exports Partners
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petroleum products, machinery equipment, gold, dynamic goods, medicine
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Imports
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India 55.2%, China 13.4%, Singapore 2% (2008)
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Imports Commodities
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Imports Partners
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$4.5 piles (2009)
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Reserves Of Foreign Exchange and Gold
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$NA
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Debt - External
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$NA
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Radio Broadcast Stations
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AM 6, FM 80, shortwave 4 (2008)
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Television Broadcast Stations
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9 (plus 9 repeaters) (2008)
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Internet Country Code
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.np
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Airports
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47 (2009)
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Military Service Age and Obligation
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18 harvest appropriate to rhythm sanction complimentary pugnacious service; 15 second epithetical wane for party training; contrary entry (2008)
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