Botswana in 'group of death' in AFCON 2012 draw

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In its maiden appearance at the Africa Cup Of Nations (AFCON) finals, Botswana find themselves in the 'group of death' made up of powerhouses Ghana, Mali and Guinea, where on paper, Botswana's maiden appearance at the AFCON finals in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon could be as painful as it could be memorable.

All Botswana's three opponents boast of international stars plying their trade in Europe, and they  are tipped to progress to the next stage of the competition ahead of  Botswana.

Botswana will play their group matches in Franceville. Ghana is the top seed in the group.

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