News: Botswana

We have started to collect the most important news related to Botswana in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Botswana – overview

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• December 21st 2009 – October 30th 2009
• October 23rd 2009 – October 9th 2009
• October 7th 2009 – July 7th 2009
• June 25th 2009 – March 20th 2009
• March 19th 2009 – January 28th 2009
• January 24th 2009 – November 2nd 2008
• November 1st 2008 – July 30th 2008
• July 17th 2008 – May 8th 2008
• May 7th 2008 – February 4th 2008
• February 1st 2008 – October 23rd 2007
• October 21st 2007 – July 27th 2007
• July 19th 2007 – May 10th 2007
• April 26th 2007 – January 2nd 2007
• December 28th 2006 – October 16th 2006
• October 9th 2006 – July 14th 2006
• July 14th 2006 – May 17th 2006
• May 16th 2006 – January 30th 2006
• January 29th 2006 – November 16th 2005

Botswana: news

F1: Raikkonen wins title

Sunday, October 21st 2007, 21:43
related countries: Bermuda

Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen wins the Formula One championship as Lewis Hamilton can only finish seventh in a dramatic Brazilian GP.
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F1: Hamilton to start second

Saturday, October 20th 2007, 17:06
related countries: Bermuda

Britain's Lewis Hamilton starts second in Sunday's Brazilian Grand Prix, Felipe Massa takes pole.
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F1: No tyre sanction for Hamilton

Friday, October 19th 2007, 21:02
related countries: Bermuda
related places: Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton escapes punishment but his McLaren team are fined after breaking a tyre rule in practice for the title-deciding Brazilian Grand Prix.
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Child among dead in Rio drug raid

Thursday, October 18th 2007, 9:39

Twelve people, including a young boy, are killed as Brazilian police mount an anti-drugs raid on a Rio slum.
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Cisco raided in tax dodge probe

Wednesday, October 17th 2007, 6:50

The Brazilian headquarters of Cisco Systems is raided as part of an investigation into tax evasion.
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F1: Massa deal ends Alonso link

Tuesday, October 16th 2007, 12:12

Ferrari extend Felipe Massa's contract to the end of the 2010, ending speculation that Fernando Alonso could join the Italian team.
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Ireland's Brazilian Samba town

Thursday, October 11th 2007, 11:03
related countries: Ireland

Hugh O'Shaughnessy discovers the sounds of Samba in a town in the west of Ireland.
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Police 'failure' in Menezes death

Monday, October 1st 2007, 17:07
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: London

Police killed Jean Charles de Menezes and risked the lives of others on a Tube train, a court hears.
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Brazil pressured on cluster bombs

Tuesday, September 4th 2007, 1:47
related countries: United States

The Brazilian government is facing criticism from Latin American countries for its failure to abandon the production of cluster bombs.
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Brazilian prisoners die in blaze

Friday, August 24th 2007, 3:28

At least 25 prisoners in a Brazilian jail die after fellow inmates set fire to mattresses in a cell, police say.
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Botswana pilots anger at HIV move

Thursday, August 16th 2007, 17:18

Pilots in Botswana react angrily to new regulations that mean they could face the sack if they have HIV.
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Colombia 'drug lord' held in Brazil

Tuesday, August 7th 2007, 17:17
related countries: Colombia

Brazilian police arrest a man said to be one of Colombia's most wanted drug traffickers in a major drugs sweep.
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Brazilian airports chief sacked

Sunday, August 5th 2007, 1:17
related countries: Brazil

The head of Brazil's airports authority is replaced in the wake of the country's worst air crash last month.
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Brazil judge in gay football row

Saturday, August 4th 2007, 1:14

A Brazilian judge faces legal action for homophobia after saying football was not a homosexual sport.
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Brazil police detain Cuban boxers

Friday, August 3rd 2007, 14:24
related countries: Cuba

Police in a small Brazilian beach town detain two Cuban boxers who defected at last month's Rio Pan Am Games.
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Anti-terror chief 'misled' public

Thursday, August 2nd 2007, 15:58

A top anti-terror officer misled the public after the shooting of Brazilian Jean Charles de Menezes, a report finds.
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Brazilian cleared of blackmail

Friday, July 27th 2007, 9:43

A cleaner is cleared of charges that she stole sex videos from a judge and blackmailed another one.
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