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title=\"2022 SADC aims for Deeper Integration\">2022 SADC aims for Deeper Integration<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"td-excerpt\">SADC TODAY VOL 24 No.2 February 2022 - The Year 2022 promises to be an eventful period for southern Africa, with plans for the...<\/div><div class=\"td-read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sardc.net\/en\/southern-africa-today\/9512\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <\/div><div class=\"td-next-prev-wrap\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"td-ajax-prev-page ajax-page-disabled\" id=\"prev-page-tdi_15_6d0\" data-td_block_id=\"tdi_15_6d0\"><i class=\"td-icon-font td-icon-menu-left\"><\/i><\/a><a href=\"#\"  class=\"td-ajax-next-page\" id=\"next-page-tdi_15_6d0\" data-td_block_id=\"tdi_15_6d0\"><i class=\"td-icon-font td-icon-menu-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_column_inner tdi_17_f9f  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-inner-column td-pb-span6\">\n<style 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