Candidate shot dead as Nepal heads to tense elections (AFP via Yahoo!7 News)

KATHMANDU (AFP) - A candidate preparing to contest landmark elections in Nepal was gunned down Tuesday in one of the most serious incidents yet of a bitter campaign marked by violence and intimidation.

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