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Nepali singer pulls anti-corruption song after receiving threats (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News February 20, 2019

A video of a satirical song uploaded on YouTube demanding good governance and an end to corruption in Nepal was withdrawn by the singer two days after its release.
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