Nepal: General Strike shuts down Nepal on 11th November 2013

KATHMANDU: An opposition-called general strike against next week’s general elections shut down schools, markets and industries across Nepal on Monday.

 

Protesters attacked vehicles that defied the strike call and torched at least half dozen buses and trucks, police spokesman Ganesh Chetri said.

Police had arrested 51 protesters and the alliance of 33 opposition parties called the

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