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Somaliland
(redirected from Republic of Somaliland)

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So·ma·li·land  (s-mäl-lnd, s-)
A region of eastern Africa comprising present-day Somalia, Djibouti, and southeast Ethiopia. The area was a target of European colonization after the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869.

Somaliland [səʊˈmɑːlɪˌlænd]
n
(Placename) a former region of E Africa, between the equator and the Gulf of Aden: includes Somalia, Djibouti, and SE Ethiopia
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Somaliland [səʊˈmɑːlɪlænd] NSomalia f
Somaliland [səʊˈmɑːlilænd] nSomaliland m
Somaliland
nSomaliland nt
Somaliland [səʊˈmɑːlɪˌlænd] npaesi mpl del Corno d'Africa


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Committee Meeting upheld the decisions of the Grand Conference with respect to reconciliation and the declaration of independence for the Republic of Somaliland on May 18, 1991.
Somaliland In early February, I also had an opportunity to visit the city of Hargeisa in the self-declared Republic of Somaliland.
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