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Botswana
Botswana is a landlocked country in southern Africa, roughly the size of
Texas. It covers 224,607 square miles, yet contains only 1,444,000 people,
making it one the most thinly populated countries in Africa. The eastern portion
is where most people reside, because the Kalahari Desert covers almost all the
rest of the nation. Botswana's climate is a semiarid one, consisting of very hot
summers, and warm winters. ....
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.... capital.
Great Britain once had control over Botswana. South Africa wanted
Botswana, then called Bechuanaland, as part of their country. But Great Britain
refused. On September 30,1966, Botswana was declared independent. It's official
name is The Republic of Botswana. Seretse Khama became the nation's first
president.
Some of Botswana's chief resources are diamonds,copper,nickel, and salt.
The economy of Botswana was based on cattle and crop raising, but ....
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