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• News - Country profile: Djibouti

  An overview of Djibouti including key facts, political leaders and notes on the media

  news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/africa/country_p.../1070579.stm

• BBC World Service - Africa - Djibouti sends home 40 Somali refugees

  Djibouti forcibly returns 40 Somali refugees to Mogadishu.. To find out more, Hassan Arouni spoke to the UNHCR representative in Djibouti, Ann Encontre.

  www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/af.../091111_djibouti_refugees.shtml

• BBC World Service - Documentaries - 20/08/2009 - America's African outpost

  Assignment gains rare access to a US base in Djibouti, Africa.. Djibouti plays a key role in America’s fight against terrorism in Africa.

  www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/do.../090820_assignment_200809.shtml

• Voices - Multilingual Nation

  The first wave of refugees arrived in England in the late 1980s via refugee camps in Ethiopia and Djibouti; they were mainly from the Isaaq clan.

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• Results from "News - Country profiles"

  • News - Country profiles - Timeline: Djibouti . Last updated: 7 Aug 2009

    Djibouti denies the allegation. 2007 March-April - Drought declared in some inland areas.

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  • News - Country profiles - Country profile: Djibouti . Last updated: 7 Aug 2009

    The capital, Djibouti city, handles Ethiopian imports and exports. This earns Djibouti much-needed transit taxes and harbour fees.

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  • News - Europe - France acquits Djibouti officials . Last updated: 29 May 2009

    Judge Bernard Borrel's corpse was found in 1995 in Djibouti and local officials initially said he had killed himself.

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  • News - Europe - Summons in Djibouti death probe . Last updated: 28 Aug 2007

    After all, these are not small bureaucrats - these are senior figures of the Djibouti state. Djibouti is home to France's largest military base in Africa.

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  • News - Africa - Djibouti says Eritrea risking war . Last updated: 24 Oct 2008

    Both France and the US have troops in Djibouti. But Eritrean ambassador Araya Desta said his country wanted "the cultivation of good neighbourly relations with Djibouti".

    news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/7687503.stm

  • News - Africa - France backing Djibouti in 'war' . Last updated: 13 Jun 2008

    France says its troops are providing support to Djibouti forces against Eritrean military action.. Last month, Djibouti complained to the UN that Eritrea was fortifying its side of the border.

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