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Kismaayo

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Kismaayo

Town and port in southern Somalia on the Indian Ocean coast near the mouth of the Juba River, one of the two permanent rivers in the country; population (2007 est) 256,700. It is the third-largest town in Somalia and was founded by the Sultan of Zanzibar in 1872. Major exports from the port include cattle and bananas. Meat-processing is a major industry in the town.



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Recently, the reconcilers spent four months bringing together clans that were fighting each other in the southern port of Kismaayo.
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