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Watch video of Um Hong-gil and how he has shifted his goal from
mountaineering after climbing all the world’s 16 highest mountains,
to helping Nepali children get an education. Given an honorary Nepali
citizenship, the Korean climber says Nepalis are family and this is his
second home. Story on pages 4-5 , video online.
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Watch video of Um Hong-gil and how he has shifted his
goal from mountaineering after climbing all the world’s
16 highest mountains, to helping Nepali children get
an education. Given an honorary Nepali citizenship, the
Korean climber says Nepalis are family and this is his
second home.
The Nepal Pavilion in progress. ALL PHOTOS: CHHIRING DORJE GURUNG
KATHMANDU
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SUBURBAN TALES
Pratibha Tuladhar
THE LIVING OF JOGIMARA
Watch the 2002 award-winning documentary about
the Kotbada massacre of 35 innocent labourers whom
the Army mistook for Maoists. Director Mohan Mainali
discusses how the military at the time tried to censor
the film at the KIMFF 2002 in Kathmandu.
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