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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Reggie Joule.jpg — U.S. Department of State, Public domain.","cite":"\"Reggie Joule\". DigiNepal. Last updated 7 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/reggie-joule. Retrieved 15 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-07T07:56:22Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-14","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/reggie-joule","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/reggie-joule","ne":null}}