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Lesotho court to decide whether PM can face murder charge

by Associated Press
| February 24, 2020 4:05 AM

MASERU, Lesotho (AP) — Lesotho’s prime minister appeared in court Monday but the murder case against him failed to proceed as the magistrate referred the matter to the Constitutional Court to decide whether a sitting prime minister can be charged with any crime.

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