Seawall Walk

Grocery Shopping

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March 17th 2006
Hi All, We sure wish that we had discovered this blog thing while we were in Vienna. There was lots to report from there. It is a bit "quiet" here. We are continuing our walks along the seawall, which runs along Port Djibouti. The port is one of the main income sources for this country which a bit smaller than Massachusetts. I believe the population is less than 500,000. Actually, the por ... read more

Africa » Djibouti

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The French Territory of the Afars and the Issas became Djibouti in 1977. Hassan Gouled APTIDON installed an authoritarian one-party state and proceeded to serve as president until 1999. Unrest among the Afars minority during the 1990s led to a civil ... ... read more