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747:"Hardap Governor Incites Violence"
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802:Government of Namibia
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415:Congress of Democrats
383:Namibian independence
89: • Governor
258:. It is home to the
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1223:Rehoboth Urban East
403:Hifikepunye Pohamba
359:Rehoboth Urban West
354:Rehoboth Urban East
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826:on 8 December 2015
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628:Statistics Namibia
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429:Regional elections
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224:regions of Namibia
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565:References
539:safe water
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260:Hardap Dam
112:Population
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266:Geography
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