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Lesotho Prime Minister Thabane

Lesotho Military Launches Coup, Prime Minister Thabane Says

Claiming Lesotho's military staged a coup starting around 3 a.m. Friday, Prime Minister Thomas Thabane fled the landlocked mountain nation and appealed for South African intervention. Thabane was at an undisclosed location in South Africa, saying he feared he would be killed should he return to Maseru, the nation's capital.

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