1. As Winston sees it, if the hereditary principle is wrong, then the monarchy should be scrapped, too. 2. But negotiations stumbled over Maoist demands the monarchy be scrapped and the rebels broke the truce in November. 3. But negotiations stumbled over Maoist demands that the monarchy be scrapped. 4. Three rounds of talks initiated last year by Deuba ended in stalemate, with the government refusing Maoist demands to scrap the monarchy. 5. Three rounds of talks initiated last year by Deuba ended in stalemate, with the government refusing Maoist demands that the monarchy be scrapped. 6. The government reached a ceasefire with the Maoists last year and held three rounds of peace talks, which deadlocked over rebel demands to scrap the monarchy. |