Fun fact 3 about Burao
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The Dervish movement was founded in Burao in 1899, leading to open hostility against British forces.
Burao
Somalia
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Burao
Somalia
Country
Somalia
Population
218.0K
Coordinates
9.52, 45.53
Burao, also spelt Bur'o or Bur'ao, is the capital of the Togdheer region and the second largest city in Somaliland. Burao was the site of the declaration of an independent Somaliland on 18 May 1991.
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