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![[Nepal] The Maoist rebels have asked the IDPs to return to their villages where their houses have been locked and lands seized by the rebels. The rebels have not given assurance that their properties will be returned. Photo by Naresh Newar in Sankhyuwasab](https://assets.thenewhumanitarian.org/s3fs-public/styles/responsive_large_2x/public/images/200512828.jpg.webp?itok=ycPEG2XT "The rebels have asked the IDPs to return to their villages, but they have given no assurance that returning villagers will be given back land and property the Maoists have seized")
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