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  1. Taking the time to rememberRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday | Madison Publishing

    ... project. This April, as part of this project, local Rotarians Shannon Ellis and Lizz Kelly will travel to Maseru, Lesotho, Africa to take quilts and to volunteer at the SOS Children's Village. The project is being supported by the Whistler Valley ...

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  2. Taking the time to rememberRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday | Madison Publishing

    ... project. This April, as part of this project, local Rotarians Shannon Ellis and Lizz Kelly will travel to Maseru, Lesotho, Africa to take quilts and to volunteer at the SOS Children's Village. The project is being supported by the Whistler Valley ...

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  3. The high road to Lesotho

    Sunday | The West Australian

    ... hibiscus and strelitzia against the sandstone background of the Rooiberg Range. We inquire about road conditions in Lesotho and Vicki tells us of well-paved roads along the lowland strip west of the Maluti mountains. "My daughter Di runs a lodge in ...

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  4. Suspected killer arrested in FSRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 8 | News24.com

    A Lesotho man wanted for murder, was arrested on Sunday in Bloemspruit, Free State police said.

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  5. 06 November 2009BMW Motorrad out in force at the Roof of AfricaThere...Read the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 6 | World of BMW

    Based in the Mountain Kingdom of Lesotho, the Roof of Africa is known for being one of the world's toughest enduro events.

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  6. Lesotho: Aids Orphans Get Helping HandRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | AllAfrica.com

    ... in August. Both were HIV positive. In the face of growing vulnerability and chronic poverty among its children, the Lesotho Government this year launched, for the first time in the country's history, a child-grant programme. Tlokotsi is one of the ...

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  7. The Curriculum Vitae of Derek Pasquill

    Tuesday Nov 3 | Harry's Place

    ... Public Records Office at Kew. 1990 - 1993: Archivist and Deputy Management Officer, British High Commission, Maseru, Lesotho My main duties included the regular en- and deciphering of classified telegrams. In addition IA was responsibleA for ...

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  8. South Africa: Women Farmers Play Vital Role in Food Security

    Saturday Oct 31 | AllAfrica.com

    ... supplies mostly to emerging farmers and informal markets in the province, as well as nationally and in neighbouring Lesotho. Increasingly she has been selling retail outlets as well. Demand has increased to such an extent that she buys 7,000 chicks ...

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  9. Purchase for Africa: An appeal for American apparel buys

    Wednesday Oct 28 | Insight News

    Labels do matter. When it comes to African Americans' apparel purchases Howard University business students say "Labels do matter" and encourages these consumers to engage in socially conscious buying and to "look for Lesotho labels" when they shop. 11 comments

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  10. Timeline: Lesotho

    Wednesday Oct 28 | BBC

    ... forces. 1950s - Political parties emerge, press for independence. Independence 1966 - Independence as Kingdom of Lesotho, with Moshoeshoe II as king and Chief Leabua Jonathan (Basotho National Party) as prime minister. 1970 - Oppostion Basutoland ... 5 comments

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  11. Lesotho Deputy PM invites Indian investmentRead the original story

    Friday Oct 23 | The Hindu

    "African nations are looking forward to Asian countries for their development" Indian firms urged to set up industries in Lesotho "Restructure U.N. to make it more effective" KOTTAYAM: Archibald Lesao Lehohla, the Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister of the Kingdom of Lesotho, southern Africa, has called for investments from Asian nations, ...

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  12. UN should be reformed to make it meaningful: Lehoh

    Friday Oct 23 | Newkerala.com

    Kottayam, Oct 23 : Archibald Lesao Lehohla, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Home Affairs, Kingdom of Lesotho in South Africa, today said climate change, HIV- AIDS and terrorism were the main challenges before the international political arena.

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  13. Special lectureRead the original story

    Thursday Oct 22 | The Hindu

    KOTTAYAM: Archibald Lesao Lehohla, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Home Affairs, Kingdom of Lesotho, Southern Africa, will interact with the academic community of the MG University on Friday.

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  14. LESOTHO: A gift from the skyRead the original story

    Wednesday Oct 21 | IRIN News

    When a place is so remote that you can only reach it on foot or horseback, a cash-in-transit operation is a real challenge - but Lesotho's Child Grants Programme has overcome it with air support.

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  15. A little money goes a long wayRead the original story

    Wednesday Oct 21 | IRIN

    Despite her twisted spine and cataracts, Maphoka Tsolo, 91, still managed to lead the way down the steep narrow path behind her stone house in Mathebe, a small village in Mafeteng district, eastern Lesotho, determined to show why her orphaned great-grandchildren deserved the money from the government's cash grants scheme.

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  16. The Most Inaccessible and Vulnerable Children

    Tuesday Oct 20 | Scoop

    Wednesday, 21 October 2009, 10:41 am Press Release: UNICEF Flying cash to the most inaccessible and vulnerable children Lesotho launches payment under Child Grants Programme for orphans and other vulnerable children in one of the most remote areas of the country Lesotho 20 October 2009 – The people of Thaba Khubelu, one of the most remote ...

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  17. Women's Rights

    Thursday Oct 15 | Newsday

    ... these States who are expected in Port-of-Spain in November. Bethuel Pakalitha Mosisili, 64, is the Prime Minister of Lesotho, assuming office on May 29, 1998. He is a member and leader of the Lesotho Congress for Democracy. As Prime Minister he is ... 46 comments

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  18. Bristol army cadet chosen for South Africa expeditionRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Oct 14 | This Is Bristol

    ... 150th anniversary of the cadets. Next July the party will set off for a three-week trip to the isolated Kingdom of Lesotho where they will help community projects and take part in challenging expeditions. Due to his connections with the forces, ...

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  19. Holidays on Earth Today: October 5, 2009

    Wednesday Oct 14 | Associated Content

    ... Birthday: 1943 *Richard F. Gordon, Jr. Birthday: 1929 *Louise Fitzhugh Birthday: 1928 *Bil Keane Birthday: 1922 2. Lesotho : *National Sports Day 3. Macau : *Portugese Republic Day 4. Portugal : *Republic Day 5. Romania : *Dionysiad: Husi Only 6. ...

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  20. Living on 82p a day, the girl who inspired Prince Harry's charity

    Sunday Oct 11 | Daily Mail

    ... for his nightclub antics, but galvanised by Keke's ordeal, he decided to set up a charity to help the children of Lesotho, one of the poorest kingdoms in Africa. He named it Sentebale, meaning 'forget me not' in memory of Princess Diana. He also ... 4 comments

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