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By , on May 7th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> When a group of Chinese Maoists travelled to North Korea last month – visiting a country that still holds dear the social norms of an era now long gone in China – they didn’t seem to know that one of their fellow travellers was keeping a diary that would appear in a liberal Guangdong magazine. The Maoist nostalgics visited China’s reclusive northeastern neighbour from April 13 to 16, when tensions between North and South Korea brought the peninsula to the brink of war. The tour was organised by people behind neo-Maoist website Utopia. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on March 6th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> Nepal’s quiet, barely known chief justice is on the verge of taking almost total control of the Himalayan nation, becoming the interim head of government as well as the top judge in a country that has been without a legislature for months. It seems to be the only thing the country’s furiously feuding politicians can agree on, even though one of them calls the move “flawed in every way.” <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on April 14th, 2012 After battling government forces, a Maoist guerrilla group in Peru has released 36 hostages it captured earlier this week, state media reported Saturday.
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By , on March 25th, 2012 Claudio Colangelo, one of two Italians taken hostage by Maoist rebels in India almost two weeks ago, is released.
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By , on August 28th, 2011 Nepal elects its fourth prime minister in four years, with the Maoist party’s Baburam Bhattarai winning a parliamentary vote.
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By , on May 3rd, 2011 At least 11 police personnel have been killed in a landmine attack by Maoist insurgents in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand, police say.
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By , on April 16th, 2011 Pan Zhiyi was just 16 when he got his first, tantalizing glimpse ofChina’s bawdiest classic, a Ming Dynasty novel banned for 400 years by emperors and Communist commissars alike. He found a copy in a pile of “counterrevolutionary” texts confiscated for pulping by Maoist zealots.
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By , on January 28th, 2011 Police in the Indian state of Jharkhand say they have killed nine Maoist rebels in a gunbattle.
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By , on January 5th, 2011 The Maoist party in Nepal warns that the country’s peace process could collapse if UN peacekeepers leave next week as scheduled.
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By , on January 4th, 2011 The wife of a leading Indian human rights activist who has been sent to prison for helping Maoist rebels says she may seek “political asylum”.
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By , on January 2nd, 2011 Indian police say at least five Maoist militants have been shot dead by security forces in the eastern state of Orissa.
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By , on November 21st, 2010 At least seven people have been killed in north-east India after a bomb thought to have been planted by Maoist rebels exploded, Bihar police say.
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By , on September 13th, 2010 Claims are being investigated that Indian paramilitary forces pursuing Maoist rebels in the central state of Chhattisgarh tortured villagers.
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By , on August 27th, 2010 Police in India say they have killed a top Maoist guerrilla, wanted in connection with a deadly train crash in May.
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By , on August 18th, 2010 A senior leader of India’s Maoist rebels says the government will have to declare a “simultaneous” ceasefire in order to enable talks between the two sides.
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Nepal makes chief judge prime minister
<!– google_ad_section_start –> Nepal’s quiet, barely known chief justice is on the verge of taking almost total control of the Himalayan nation, becoming the interim head of government as well as the top judge in a country that has been without a legislature for months. It seems to be the only thing the country’s furiously feuding politicians can agree on, even though one of them calls the move “flawed in every way.” <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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