Asmara
Americannoun
noun
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She would tell me about where her family came from, the Eritrean capital, Asmara, and its complex history, rooted in years of Italian occupation and Art Deco infrastructure.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
Rights groups have described the government in Asmara as highly repressive - a charge which the authorities reject.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
To supplement his income, he was also employed as a physics teacher at a secondary school in Asmara.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
He was, however, able to travel back to Asmara and marry Saliem.
From BBC • Jul. 19, 2024
The whole of the hill country north of Asmara belongs to the drainage area of the Baraka or Anseba.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" by Various
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