"It would have been nice to see the solar eclipse but the rain is far more important for us," said Ram Naresh Yadav, a farmer.

“能看到日食当然好，但是对我们来说更期待一场大雨”，当地农民拉姆说。

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Nepal's President Ram Baran Yadav sent an official letter to members of parliament asking them to choose a new prime minister by majority vote, after negotiations to form a coalition failed to reach agreement.

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Three days later he was sworn in by another newcomer, Nepal's first president, Ram Baran Yadav.

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