Nepal's prime minister urges calm after deadly protests

Nepal's interim leader Sushila Karki
Nepal's interim leader Sushila Karki has met with people injured during anti-corruption protests. -AP

Nepal's new prime minister has taken office and "urged calm and co-operation to rebuild" the Himalayan nation after days of violent protests left at least 72 people dead and destroyed government buildings and politicians' homes.

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