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Katmandu and visa

I have read here that if I leave Tibet to visit Katmandu, the border officials will cancel my visa and make me re-enter on a short term group visa. Does anyone know if this applies to ALL visa types or just a tourist visa. I have a residence visa with... ...full story at Lonely Planet

from Lonely Planet on Thu, Jan 11 2007

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