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A Nepali woman has died of suspected smoke inhalation while banished to a hut during her period, police said on Sunday, just weeks after the deaths of a mother and two children in similar circumstances sparked outrage. Many communities in Nepal view menstruating women as impure and in some remote areas they are forced to sleep in a hut away from the …

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