Crown prince made king while on life support

Nepal's Crown Prince Dipendra has been named king while on life support, and his uncle Prince Gyanendra is acting king.

Nepal's Crown Prince Dipendra has been named king while on life support, and his uncle Prince Gyanendra is acting king.

Prince Dipendra was made king after killing King Birendra, the queen and at least seven other members of the royal family.

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