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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Vladimir Putin in South Africa 5-6 September 2006-16.jpg — Presidential Press and Information Office, CC BY 4.0.","cite":"\"Nicky Oppenheimer\". DigiNepal. Last updated 30 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/nicky-oppenheimer. Retrieved 6 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-10-30T06:59:34Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-05","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/nicky-oppenheimer","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/nicky-oppenheimer","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/nicky-oppenheimer?lang=ne"}}