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In Depth   The BBC's Jill Givering "Officials may have a hard
time convincing people this was just an accident"  real 56k  The
BBC's Daniel Lak in Kathmandu "Things are still tense"  real 56k
Ronald Nash, the British Ambassador in Nepal "There is... a
serene and sad air,... the sense of shock is still there"
 real 56k  The BBC's Bridget Kendall looks at the Nepalese royal
family and their ties to the UK  real 56k  Sunday, 3 June, 2001,
14:09 GMT 15:09 UK Nepal left guessing on royal killings
Nepalese mourners Feelings are running high throughout Nepal
following the murders The acting head of state in Nepal, Prince
Gyanendra, has given the first official explanation of the
killings on Friday of the king, queen and at least seven other
members of the royal family.