Soldiers prepare to dispose a hoax bomb in Kathmandu, Nepal, Nov. 12, 2013. Violent activities have increased in Nepal as the strike called by CPN-Maoist-led 33-party alliance that opposes Nov. 19 election entered its second day on Tuesday. Nepal Army has disposed of the bombs planted at the different parts of the country. (Xinhua/Sunil Sharma)

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ATMANDU, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- Violent activities have increased in Nepal as the strike called by CPN-Maoist-led 33-party alliance that opposes Nov. 19 election entered its second day on Tuesday. Full story