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Apr 6, 2008 | The Herald

Under-20 camp deferred

“We had announced that camp was going to start on Monday but we have now revised the dates. "All the players are now required to come on Wednesday at Zifa House. "The change in dates has been necessitated by some logistical problems”

Sports Reporter THE Zimbabwe Under-20 football squad's camp scheduled to get underway today has been deferred to Wednesday. via The Herald

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Fri Apr 04, 2008

MT Shortwave Central

DXing Lesotho by amateur radio

Friday, April 04, 2008 DXing Lesotho by amateur radio Here's one no longer on shortwave radio - Lesotho. via MT Shortwave Central

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Thu Mar 27, 2008

Superbike News

Roof of Africa 2008

Mark your calender. The Roof of Africa returns to the Kingdom of Lesotho. The 41st edition of the legendary race takes place from 27 to 29 November 2008, and race promoter BABOONS, together with KTM, impress ... via Superbike News

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Thu Mar 20, 2008

International Monetary Fund

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2007 Article IV Consultation with the Kingdom of Lesotho

Public Information Notice No. 08/38 On November 14, 2007, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund concluded the Article IV consultation with the Kingdom of Lesotho. via International Monetary Fund

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Mon Mar 17, 2008

AllAfrica.com

Africa: Liberalisation Eroding Poor Countries' Advantage

The trade liberalisation of the past couple of decades is eroding the advantage that least developed countries enjoy in export markets as duty and quota free access has become less valuable. via AllAfrica.com

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Sun Mar 16, 2008

The Epoch Times

Lesotho Ambassador Wanted to Dance

“I also felt this inner energy when this piece was shown. I felt as though I was there on stage. I wanted to dance with them, that's how one feels. One is being involved, not like a spectator in the back, but as a part of the actors, with much energy.”

Dr. Makase Nyaphisi, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Lesotho to Germany, attended the March 15 Chinese Spectacular performance in Berlin. via The Epoch Times

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Sun Mar 09, 2008

The Herald

Africa must resist terminator technologies

“Governments must provide enough resources for skills and manpower to effectively manage GMO issues in the region”

By Sifelani Tsiko AFRICAN countries must resist pressure from powerful agro-business multinationals to introduce terminator technologies in the agricultural sector as this has serious implications on ... via The Herald

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Tue Mar 04, 2008

Independent Online

Lesotho anthrax could hit Free State

“We are forced to immediately initiate a vaccination campaign to combat this incidence and to alert members of the public to be cautious.”

Free State farmers were warned on Tuesday that an anthrax outbreak in Lesotho could affect them due to the "porous" nature of the border between the two countries. via Independent Online

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Sun Mar 02, 2008

The Mercury

Raped, infected with HIV, now helping others

“At first when they found out I had HIV, my mother and my sisters laughed at me. They didn't like me because of it. Then my mother found out she had HIV and she was very ashamed.”

By Jemima Khan London - What could be worse than being raped? To be raped and to find yourself pregnant by your rapist. via The Mercury

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SABC News

WTO director keen to conclude Doha talks

World Trade Organisation director general, Pascal Lamy, is keen to conclude the Doha round of talks by the end of this year. via SABC News

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Fri Feb 29, 2008

International Herald Tribune

EU says global trade talks face big risk of failure

“I now fear that Doha is facing a high risk of failure -- the first failure ever for a multilateral trade round”

MASERU, Lesotho : A six-year push for a global trade deal faces a strong risk of collapse, Europe's trade chief said on Friday, turning up the pressure on negotiators ahead of a meeting expected in the coming ... via International Herald Tribune

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Sat Feb 23, 2008

The Star

'Lazy' cops find gun in bucket of lard

“This suspect had a perception that policemen are lazy, that is why he decided to conceal the firearm in bucket full of fat”

A man tried to cross into Lesotho with a stolen firearm by hiding it in a bucket of dripping fat, police said on Saturday. via The Star

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Wed Feb 20, 2008

International Monetary Fund

Statement by IMF Executive Directors at the Conclusion of their Visit to the Kingdom of Lesotho

A mission of Executive Directors of the International Monetary Fund comprising Messrs. via International Monetary Fund

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Sun Feb 17, 2008

New York Times

Bush departs on five-nation Africa tourPresident Bush has embarked on ...

President Bush has embarked on a five-nation trip to Africa to promote democratic reform and economic advancement, and to review progress made in fighting disease. via New York Times

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Fri Feb 15, 2008

Current TV

Complete set 7 coins current Maloti from Lesotho NO p&p

Complete set of current LESOTHO coins!! This is the currency of LESOTHO a small mountain kingdom in the extreme south of Africa. via Current TV

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Mon Feb 11, 2008

Business Report

Kopane 'sits on $477m treasure'

By Justin Brown Maseru - Kopane Diamond Developments' main pipe project at its Liqhobong mine in Lesotho could have a total present day value of as much as $477 million , or 14 times the company's market value, ... via Business Report

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Sat Feb 09, 2008

BBC

Timeline: Lesotho

A chronology of key events: 1820s - Basutoland founded by Moshoeshoe, who unites various groups to repel challenges from Zulus. via BBC

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Thu Feb 07, 2008

Environmental News Network

'The Ivory Poaching Wars' Airing on BBC World this Friday, 8 February 2008

“Unfortunately, laws do not work without enforcement, and enforcement organizations such as the Lusaka Agreement Task Force are essential for protecting these endangered animals.”

BBC World presents "The Ivory Poaching Wars," an Earth Report documentary that tracks illegally poached elephant ivory on its journey from Africa to Japan and the United States, with the help of an African ... via Environmental News Network

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Tue Feb 05, 2008

People's Daily Online

More foreign leaders express sympathy to China amid snow havoc

State leaders and heads of government from more countries have sent letters of sympathy to Chinese President Hu Jintao and Premier Wen Jiabao since Sunday over the recent snow havoc in southern China. via People's Daily Online

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Fri Jan 25, 2008

Buzzle.com

The Rt Rev Graham Chadwick

Obituary: Brave prelate expelled from South Africa for opposing apartheid The Rt Rev Graham Chadwick, who has died aged 84, was an outstanding example of a man of deep spiritual devotion who, when circumstances ... via Buzzle.com

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