Nepal's Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala Deputy President and General Secretary of the Nepali Congress Shushil Koirala and Member of Parliament...
{"Image ImageDescription": "kathmandu, NEPAL:  Nepal's Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala (C), Deputy President and General Secretary of the Nepali Congress Shushil Koirala and Member of Parliament Ram Chandra Poudyal listen to Speaker of the House of Representatives Subash Newang as he reads a proclamation in the Parliament, in Kathmandu 18 May 2006.  Nepal's parliament unanimously passed a proclamation presented by Koirala that slashed the political powers of King Gyanendra and took away his control of the army. The King was forced to give up absolute rule in late April after mass pro-democracy demonstration that left 19 protesters dead.    AFP PHOTO/DEVENDRA M. SINGH  (Photo credit should read DEVENDRA MAN SINGH/AFP via Getty Images)", "Image Copyright": "2006 AFP"}