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n. - A landlocked republic in south-central Africa that became independent from British control in the 1960s.

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  • Botswana: UNAIDS said in November 1998 that 25 percent of adults in Botswana, population 1.55 million, were infected.
  • A probable albino elephant calf in Botswana is getting attention ...
  • Little known fact: the number two cause of death in Botswana is pancreatic-spontaneous-combustion.
  • This was at a game reserve in Botswana or somewhere.
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