Photos of fiery protests against a social media ban in Nepal

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5:07 PM on Monday, September 8

By NIRANJAN SHRESTHA

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A short-lived ban on social media platforms in Nepal has prompted violent demonstrations in the capital, with protesters setting government buildings on fire.

This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

 

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