Template:Did you know nominations/Three Dikgosi Monument

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The result was: promoted by  — Crisco 1492 (talk) 14:25, 26 June 2012 (UTC)

Three Dikgosi Monument

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• ... that the Three Dikgosi Monument (pictured) is the most visited tourist destination in Gaborone, Botswana?

• ALT1:... that the construction of the Three Dikgosi Monument (pictured) caused controversy in Botswana when the project to build the statues was given to the North Korean company Mansudae Overseas Projects instead of local sculptors?
• ALT2:... that several minorities in Botswana view the Three Dikgosi Monument (pictured) as a proclamation of Tswana dominance?
• Reviewed: exempt
• Comment: Not sure which image of the monument to use. Here's the other one: w:File:3 Dikgosi.jpg

Created by Ethansmith (talk). Self nom at 01:04, 23 June 2012 (UTC)

• Length, date verified; all paragraphs are sourced; wording appears ok. Ref for ALT2 hook, the most interesting of the three, is offline but accepted AGF. --Rosiestep (talk) 16:26, 23 June 2012 (UTC)