KwaZulu-Natal

/ (kwɑːˌzuːluːnəˈtæl, -ˈtɑːl) /

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a province of NE South Africa; replaced the former province of Natal in 1994: service industries. Capital: Pietermaritzburg. Pop: 9 665 875 (2004 est). Area: 92 180 sq km (35 591 sq miles)

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Words nearby KwaZulu-Natal

Kwara, kwartje, kwashiorkor, Kwaśniewski, KwaZulu, KwaZulu-Natal, Kwedien, Kweichow, Kweilin, Kweisui, Kweiyang

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“Hence, there might be a net benefit, at least to some females, of breeding within the natal group,” the researchers speculate.
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A nanny and a maternity nurse cared for William, and Diana suffered severe post-natal depression.
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With the Moon and Jupiter opposing your natal Sun, weed out extra work, curb spending, and limit social interaction.
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With Jupiter opposing your natal Sun, there is a pressing need for a significant other in your life.
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From pre-natal days I was destined for the railway service, as an oyster to its shell.
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Natal, a British colony, protected its sugar by taxing the sugar that came from another British colony, Mauritius.
Third class in Indian railways|Mahatma Gandhi
The church of Smyrna celebrated the anniversary of their martyred bishops passion with joy and gladness as his natal day.
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Their mission was however broken up through the incursions of the Boers, and they were compelled to flee to Natal.
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We must cherish no illusions as to the importance of our natal world.
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