41.   This will be the first contact of the Nepalese Marxist leader with the Europeans since the Communist took power in the Himalayan kingdom in November.

42.   This Himalayan kingdom is one of the most beautiful countries but also one of the poorest.

43.   This typically peaceful Himalayan kingdom is now looking to Deuba to end the Maoist insurgency and stabilize the country, after months of turmoil and heartache.

44.   Together, they were the worst mountaineering disasters in this Himalayan kingdom, the size of Florida.

45.   ULFA rebels operate from jungles across the border between India and Bhutan, a poor Himalayan kingdom whose army is no match for the well-armed rebels.

46.   Two soldiers were also killed by the rebels, who are fighting to establish a Communist state in this Himalayan kingdom.

47.   Weather forecasts warned of deteriorating weather conditions all over this Himalayan kingdom.

48.   Five rebels died on the spot in Kanchanpur, to the far southwest of the Himalayan kingdom and another in Bardia, also to the southwest.

49.   In January, the king of Bhutan, Jigme Singye Wangchuk, threatened a military crackdown if the ULFA rebels did not vacate their bases in the Himalayan kingdom.

50.   Australian Deputy Prime Minister Tim Fischer is due in Nepal Thursday to discuss economic cooperation with leaders of the Himalayan kingdom, a foreign ministry official said.