Veteran politician Girija Prasad Koirala was sworn in as Nepal's 15th Prime Minister in 16 years last night. King Gyanendra administered the oath of office to his 84-year-old arch foe at the royal palace in the capital, Kathmandu.
Revolving door in Nepal
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