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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Rodolphe Saadé 2025 (cropped).jpg — Theo Giacometti - European Commission, CC BY 4.0.","cite":"\"Rodolphe Saadé\". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/rodolphe-saade. Retrieved 7 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-10-31T11:28:20Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-07","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/rodolphe-saade","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/rodolphe-saade","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/rodolphe-saade?lang=ne"}}