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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Marco Maciel.jpg — Wilson Dias/ABr, CC BY 3.0 br.","cite":"\"Marco Maciel\". DigiNepal. Last updated 4 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/marco-maciel. Retrieved 5 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-04T06:57:40Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-05","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/marco-maciel","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/marco-maciel","ne":null}}