[ Reuters: Top News] Move over priests -- Nepal state names "living goddess"
Posted: Mon Sep 29, 2008 1:30 am
KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepal's new Maoist-led government has appointed a 6-year-old girl as a "living goddess" in a town near Kathmandu, for the first time snapping the link between the ancient ritual and the ousted monarchy.
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