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His mother, Shefali Rani Das, breaks down as soon as visitors enter.
From BBC
But if Venezuela's oil output does eventually surge, could it bring global oil prices down?
From BBC
His bid to impose military rule lasted around six hours before opposition lawmakers flooded the National Assembly and voted it down in an emergency session.
From Barron's
Karki will step down after the vote for the 275‑seat House of Representatives, the lower chamber of parliament, with 165 members elected directly and 110 through party lists.
From Barron's
In his resignation letter, Oli said he hoped stepping down would help "move towards a political solution and the resolution of the problems".
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.