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In a video account later posted onto Youtube, which is now subtitled in English, Jigme described how on March 22, while he was waiting on the street near his monastery for his shoes to be mended, he was dragged into a white van by four uniformed guards.

YubaNet.com 2008

"Jigme --" She didn't like where the conversation was headed.

Asimov's Science Fiction 2003

Bhutan's King, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, spoke to members of parliament for a while Friday about the progress the country was making in establishing democratic institutions.

Bhutan Celebrates Surprise 'Historic' Royal Wedding Announcement 2011

Adrees Latif/Reuters King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, a 31-year-old Oxford graduate, came to power in 2006 following the abdication of his father.

Bhutan's Royal Wedding 2011

Kevin Frayer/Associated Press A worker hung lights around a picture showing King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck and future Queen Jetsun Pema outside a local hotel in the capital of Thimphu, Bhutan, on Tuesday.

Asia in Pictures 2011

In addition to being the world's youngest monarch, 31-year-old Jigme Khesar became Bhutan's first constitutional monarch in 2008.

Bhutan Celebrates Surprise 'Historic' Royal Wedding Announcement 2011

Left, King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck, right, held a young child as he greeted locals after the wedding.

Bhutan's Royal Wedding 2011

Paula Bronstein/Getty Images King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck oversaw the first democratic elections in the country, which took place in 2008.

Bhutan's Royal Wedding 2011

King Jigme Singye Wangchuck would be dissappointed to hear this.

Tightwadism, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

Marie-France RouzeAgence France-Presse/Getty Images Bhutan's last royal wedding took place in 1988, when former king Jigme Singye Wangchuck married four sisters, the queen mothers of Bhutan.

Bhutan's Royal Wedding 2011