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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Paulino Rivero.jpg — http://www.20minutos.es 20minutos, CC BY 3.0.","cite":"\"Paulino Rivero\". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/paulino-rivero. Retrieved 5 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-10-31T11:00:45Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-05","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/paulino-rivero","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/paulino-rivero","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/paulino-rivero?lang=ne"}}