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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Andre`Kuper CDU 4 LT-NRW-by-Leila-Paul..jpg — Leila Paul, CC BY-SA 3.0.","cite":"\"André Kuper\". DigiNepal. Last updated 3 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/andre-kuper. Retrieved 5 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-03T07:02:53Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-05","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/andre-kuper","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/andre-kuper","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/andre-kuper?lang=ne"}}