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Poverty killing Lesotho mothers and babies - 12 Mar 09

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The southern African kingdom of Lesotho has one of the world's highest maternal mortality rates.

One in 45 women dies from complications of pregnancy and childbirth.

But a few extra dollars could mean the difference between life and death.

Al Jazeera's Haru Mutasa reports from Lesotho.
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