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![[Nepal] Women were instrumental in taking power back from the king and suffered greatly in the civil war, but have been virtually excluded from peace talks. [Date picture taken: 07/16/2006]](https://assets.thenewhumanitarian.org/s3fs-public/styles/responsive_large_2x/public/images/200672010.jpg.webp?itok=f5cimFIH "Women were instrumental in taking power back from the king and suffered greatly in the civil war, but have been virtually excluded from peace talks")
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