Nepal woman votes in historic elections
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80 year old Ratna Maya Thapa walked one and half hours to cast her vote. Image: Nayan Tara/UN Photo
80 year old Nepalese woman participates in historic elections.
(WNN) NAPAL: 80-year-old Ratna Maya Thapa from the Central Region of Nepal shows her voter registration card after walking for one and a half hours to cast her ballot in the Nepalese Constituent Assembly elections.
10 April 2008
Dolakha, Nepal
Image: Nayan Tara/UN Photo
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