Aid for Nepali quake victims stalled without local gov't functions

Aid for Nepali quake victims stalled without local gov't functions

A Nepalese man (front) and his family manually clean up debris at their quake-damaged home in the suburbs of Kathmandu on May 11, 2015. Little aid is reaching affected residents as the country's local government functions remain paralyzed, leaving no means for the man to pay for a new house. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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