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somalia

/səˈmɑli.ə/

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What does somalia mean?

proper noun

  1. A country in East Africa, in the Horn of Africa. Official name: Federal Republic of Somalia. Capital and largest city: Mogadishu.

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Overview: One of the world's poorest and least developed countries, Somalia has few resources.
United States. Central Intelligence AgencyThe 1992 CIA World FactbookProject Gutenberg ebook #48
The brave Americans serving our nation today in the Persian Gulf, in Somalia, and wherever else they stand, are testament to our resolve, but our greatest strength is the power of our ideas, which are still new in many lands.
United States. PresidentsUnited States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches: From Washington to George W. BushProject Gutenberg ebook #925