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Northern Somalia declares independence from the rest of Somalia as the Republic of Somaliland.

Historical image related to Northern Somalia declares independence from the rest of Somalia as the Republic of Somaliland. from May 18, 1991

Somalia

Country in the Horn of Africa

Somalia, officially the Federal Republic of Somalia, is the easternmost country in continental Africa. Stretching across the Horn of Africa, it borders Ethiopia to the west, Djibouti to the northwest, Kenya to the southwest, the Gulf of Aden to the north, and the Indian Ocean to…
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Somaliland

Unrecognised country in the Horn of Africa

Somaliland, officially the Republic of Somaliland, is an unrecognised country in the Horn of Africa. It is located in the southern coast of the Gulf of Aden and bordered by Djibouti to the northwest, Ethiopia to the south and west, and Somalia to the east. Its claimed territory…
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