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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Pedro Alexandre Rocha.jpg — MorabezaEditor, CC BY 4.0.","cite":"\"Pedro Alexandre Rocha\". DigiNepal. Last updated 10 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/pedro-alexandre-rocha. Retrieved 14 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-10T06:57:45Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-14","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/pedro-alexandre-rocha","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/pedro-alexandre-rocha","ne":null}}