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Nepal runs out of goats to sacrifice
Posted on Wednesday, 16 September, 2009 | 4:54 | Comments: 13
Category: Spirituality
 
Nepalese capital city Kathmandu has run out of goats to sacrifice a matter of days before the largest religious festival of the year, prompting the government to send officials out in to the wilds to find more.

"Nepal's capital city, Kathmandu, has run out of goats to sacrifice just days before the country's biggest religious festival of the year. The government has been forced to send officials into the countryside to look for animals to help ease the shortage in Kathmandu."

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