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Lesotho calls for SADC troops
The Prime Minister of Lesotho invites a standby force from the Southern African Development Community to reorganise the unstable kingdom's military. Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe orders a new voters roll.
(Picture: Lesotho Prime Minister Tom Thabane. Credit: Getty Images)
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