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So•ma•li•a

Pronunciation: (sō-mä'lē-u, -mäl'yu), [key]
—n.
an independent republic on the E coast of Africa, formed from the former British Somaliland and the former Italian Somaliland. 3,400,000; 246,198 sq. mi. (637,653 sq. km). Cap.: Mogadishu. Official name, Soma'li Democrat'ic Repub'lic.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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