KATHMANDU - Balendra Shah's rise from rapper to Nepal's prime minister has made him an unlikely standard-bearer for political reform.
Three months into the job, his aggressive campaign against illegal settlements is winning supporters who want action while alarming critics who see a disregard for due process.
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