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| Location |
East Africa |
| Capital |
Mogadishu |
| Main Religion |
Islam |
| Main Language |
Somali |
| History |
The Italian UN Trust territory of Somaliland merged with British
Somaliland into independent Somalia in 1960.
Somaliland, in the northern region of the country,
seceded from Somalia in 1991. This independence is internationally not recognized.
Puntland, in the northeast of the country, declared
itself an autonomous state within Somalia in 1998. This is internationally also
not recognized.
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| International Oval |
SO |
| ISO Code |
SO |
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