Kismayu
Britishnoun
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Halfway between Mogadishu and southern port city of Kismayu, Barawe is the biggest port still held by the militants.
From Reuters • Nov. 18, 2013
Kismayu is returning to the era of warlords.
From Reuters • May 20, 2013
A Kenyan ally in Kismayu could provide Nairobi with a welcome buffer.
From Reuters • May 20, 2013
Deployed in 2007, it has driven al Shabaab militants out of the capital Mogadishu and, more recently, out of the southern port of Kismayu.
From Reuters • Feb. 1, 2013
Kismayu, the northernmost port of the protectorate, 320 m. north-east of Mombasa, is the last sheltered anchorage on the east coast and is invaluable as a harbour of refuge.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" by Various
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