Tue Nov 10, 6:54 AM ET

A Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) supporter during a protest on the outskirts of Kathmandu on November 10. Maoist activists on Tuesday blocked all roads in and out of Nepal's capital Kathmandu in the latest stage of a two-week protest against the government. (AFP/Prakash Mathema)

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