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    Djibouti, officially the Republic of Djibouti, is a country in the Horn of Africa, bordered by Somalia to the south, Ethiopia to the southwest, Eritrea...
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    Aspects of the History of Dire Dawa (1902-1936) Imbert-Vier, S. (2011). Tracer des frontières à Djibouti: Des territoires et des hommes aux XIXe et XXe...
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    Dikhil (category Populated places in Djibouti)
    دخيل) is a town in the western Dikhil Region of Djibouti. Lying east of Lake Abbe, It is situated about 122 km (76 mi) southwest of Djibouti City and...
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    Mau-Mau (Grasset, 1956) Mon aventure à l'île des Forbans (Grasset, 1958) Le Radeau de la Méduse : comment fut sauvé Djibouti (Grasset, 1958) Les Lionnes d'or...
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    with a British interdict, on 2 September. On 18 September the British established a blockade and on 25 September they bombed the capital, Djibouti, from...
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    Côte française des Somalis, French Somali Coast), with its capital at Djibouti, was the scene of only minor skirmishing during World War II, principally...
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    Obock (category Populated places in Djibouti)
    Obock (also Obok, Arabic: أبخ, Afar: Hayyú) is a small port town in Djibouti. It is located on the northern shore of the Gulf of Tadjoura, where it opens...
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    Banque de l'Indochine (category Economic history of Djibouti)
    July 1908, it thus established an office in Djibouti to co-finance the Compagnie du Chemin de fer de Djibouti à Addis-Abeba, the first-ever bank in the city...
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    Lithuania (category Articles incorporating a citation from the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia with Wikisource reference)
    ISBN 978-3-11-086792-3. Šapoka, Adolfas (1936). Lietuvos istorija (PDF). Kaunas: Šviesa. pp. 13–17. Michael H. MacDonald (1996). Europe, a Tantalizing Romance: Past...
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    would be "a decisive factor in the maintenance of a French colonial enterprise in America despite an enormous numerical disadvantage vis-à-vis the British"...
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