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Zac de Silva

Nepalese Australians in grief amid political crisis

Australians are being urged to avoid Nepal amid unrest in the popular trekking destination. (Jennifer Ennion/AAP PHOTOS)

Australia has raised its travel advice level for Nepal after deadly political unrest, but tourism operators say it may still be safe to visit the mountainous nation.

At least 19 people have been killed in anti-corruption protests in the capital Kathmandu. Demonstrators have stormed the nation's parliament and set the building on fire.

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