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Gen Z Protests Topple Nepal’s Government | PBS News Hour

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The appointment of an interim prime minister in Nepal has followed an extraordinary week of violence. More than 70 people died after anti-corruption protests led to police clashes and government buildings being set aflame. News Hour‘s Lisa Desjardins speaks with Alex Travelli, a South Asia business correspondent for the New York Times, about the situation in Kathmandu.

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