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Somalia

Somalia

Submitted by admin on April 20, 2011

Geography and Social Climate:

Officially known as the Somali Republic, Somalia is a country located in the Horn of Africa, a peninsula in Northeast Africa jutting Eastward into the Arabian Sea. Somalia is the Eastern most projection of Africa.

Somalia is bordered by Djibouti (northwest), Kenya (southwest), Yemen (north), the Indian Ocean (east), and the Gulf of Aden (north).

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