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Flood-displaced settlements at risk from “toxic liquor”

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Residents of Uttargaya Rural Municipality-1 in Rasuwa, displaced by the Bhotekoshi flood and living temporarily in Nuwakot, now face the added danger of “toxic” homemade liquor.

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