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Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations

Fao Newsroom: Somalia: Helping Rebuild a Shattered Nation

For Students 9th - 10th
This article discusses the challenges that Somalia faces, in the reconstruction and development process, as a result of a variety of environmental, economic and political factors. (22 December 2005)
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Nations Online Project

Nations Online: Somalia

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents a country profile and travel guide to the East African nation of Somalia, background overview, and numerous links to extensive information on the nation's culture, history, geography, economy, environment, population, news,...
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Other

United States Institute of Peace: Somalia: Ten Years Later (2004)

For Students 9th - 10th
Ten years after American humanitarian intervention in Somalia the Somalis have yet to create a central government. This article examines the economic, social, and political trends, the collapse of the state, and the three-phase framework...
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Central Intelligence Agency

Cia: World Factbook: Somalia

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource from the CIA World Factbook provides a detailed fact sheet of Somalia. The content covers the country's geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. It includes...
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BBC

Bbc: Somalia Country Profile

For Students 9th - 10th
This BBC profile of Somalia includes an overview of the country, demographic and economic facts, and information on its leaders and media. (28 April 2010)