Kismayu
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Al Shabaab was driven out of Kismayu in 2012.
From Reuters • Oct. 23, 2022
Halfway between Mogadishu and southern port city of Kismayu, Barawe is the biggest port still held by the militants.
From Reuters • Nov. 18, 2013
"So far there has been minimal resistance," Oguna told Reuters, adding that the troops had entered Kismayu early on Friday.
From Reuters • Sep. 28, 2012
The Shabab have lost much of their territory, with Kismayu being their last large base.
From New York Times • Aug. 13, 2012
You might chance upon transports of ivory to Kismayu, to Lamu and Mombasa—perhaps upon missionary expeditions.
From In Desert and Wilderness by Sienkiewicz, Henryk
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