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The government retreated from the ban amid anger over violent dispersal of demonstrators protesting graft, inequality and social media controls.
By Bhadra Sharma and Matthew Mpoke Bigg
Bhadra Sharma reported from Kathmandu, Nepal.
After reacting with force to pitched protests, on a day of clashes that killed at least 19 people, Nepal’s government signaled late Monday that it would retreat from a ban on some of the world’s biggest social media platforms that helped set off the unrest.
