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Damage<br />
nation weekly | MAY 30, 2004<br />
Collateral<br />
nw/Sagar Shrestha<br />
The repercussion of bandas<br />
goes far beyond economics.<br />
While television footage of<br />
truckloads of okra being<br />
discarded by farmers in<br />
protest on our highways<br />
capture the level of damage to<br />
the national economy, what<br />
goes unreported are the<br />
small, micro-level effects on<br />
Nepal’s most vulnerable<br />
citizens—women, children<br />
and old people<br />
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