New Nepalese King Gyanendra Crowned

390141 04: New Nepalese King Gyanendra sits on the throne reserved for coronations and wears the king''s crown during a swearing-in ceremony June 4, 2001 at the Hanuman Palace in Katmandu. Nepal proclaimed its second new king in two days, naming regent Prince Gyanendra as monarch following a mysterious palace massacre which has rocked the Himalayan kingdom to its foundations. Gyanendra is the brother of the late King Birendra. Birendra''s son, Dipendra, was named king on Saturday but died hours later. (Photo by Alyssa Banta/Getty Images)

New Nepalese King Gyanendra Crowned
390141 04: New Nepalese King Gyanendra sits on the throne reserved for coronations and wears the king''s crown during a swearing-in ceremony June 4, 2001 at the Hanuman Palace in Katmandu. Nepal proclaimed its second new king in two days, naming regent Prince Gyanendra as monarch following a mysterious palace massacre which has rocked the Himalayan kingdom to its foundations. Gyanendra is the brother of the late King Birendra. Birendra''s son, Dipendra, was named king on Saturday but died hours later. (Photo by Alyssa Banta/Getty Images)
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