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	Djibouti - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Republic of Djibouti (Arabic: : جيبوتي, Ǧībūtī) is a country in eastern Africa, located in the Horn of Africa.
		Djibouti is bordered by Eritrea in the north, Ethiopia in the west and south, and Somalia in the southeast.
		Djibouti's second president, Guelleh was first elected to ofice in 1999, taking over from his uncle, Hassan Gouled Aptidon, who had ruled the country since its independence from France in 1977.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Djibouti (793 words)

	Why War? Keywords: Djibouti (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Republic of Djibouti (جيبوتي) is a country in eastern Africa, located in the Horn of Africa.
		Djibouti is bordered by Eritrea in the north, Ethiopia in the west and south, and Somalia in the south east.
		Djibouti's coastal area is separated from the inland plateaus by a mountain range that reach up to a maximum of 2000 m.
	www.why-war.com /encyclopedia/places/Djibouti (939 words)

	Map Zones : Djibouti Map
		Djibouti’s main exports are animal hides and coffee, but its service activities related to the port facilities and banking sector provide most of its earnings.
		Djibouti (country), republic in the Horn of Africa, formerly French Territory of the Afars and the Issas.
		The population of Djibouti was 460,800 in 2001, yielding a population density of 30% per sq km.The population is 83% urban.
	kids.mapzones.com /world/djibouti (1882 words)

	Politics of Djibouti - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ismail Omar Guelleh took the oath of office as the second President of the Republic of Djibouti on May 8, 1999, with the support of an alliance between the RPP and the government-recognized section of the Afar-led FRUD.
		In early November 1991, civil war erupted in Djibouti between the government and a predominantly Afar rebel group, the Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy (FRUD).
		Djibouti has its own armed forces, including a small army, which has grown significantly since the start of the civil war.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Politics_of_Djibouti (1032 words)

	Djibouti - Uncyclopedia
		Djibouti grew from being a tiny, insignificant state to the world's superpower after a huge fracas at the Paper, Scissors, Stone championships of 2007 in Paris, France.
		Djibouti is the first country in modern Africa to embrace the idea of meritocracy.
		Djibouti trades many things with Belgium and Denmark, including used toothbrushes, guides on how to speak Lithuanian, pet mosquitoes and copies of Beck's album, Sea Change, which were planted in New Houston as an attempt to increase depression emission.
	uncyclopedia.org /wiki/Djibouti (450 words)

	Djibouti - FreeEncyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Republic of Djibouti is a country in eastern Africa, located in the Horn of Africa.
		Most of Djibouti's income is generated thanks to it's strategic location as a port, and it is an often used transshipment point.
		Almost all of the people of Djibouti are moslim, only a small percentage is Christian, notably the Europeans.
	openproxy.ath.cx /dj/Djibouti.html (388 words)

	afrol News - Djibouti News
		Misanet / IRIN, 12 April - Djibouti's incumbent president, Ismail Omar Guelleh, won 100 percent of the vote in Friday's presidential election - in which he was the sole candidate — according to the official news agency, 'Agence Djiboutienne d'Information' (ADI).
		The Djiboutians reacting to a French court's summoning of the Djibouti intelligence chief in a new investigation into the death of a French judge in the country in 1995.
		Djibouti port facilities, which generate a large part of national incomes, are reported to experience decreased activities.
	www.afrol.com /paises/yibuti/noticias (924 words)

	Polity IV Country Report 2003: Djibouti (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Despite the return of multiparty politics in 1992, Djibouti's political arena continues to be dominated by the RPP.
		Led by the Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy (FRUD), the civil war in Djibouti was largely resolved in 1994 with the signing of a power-sharing agreement with the government.
		Despite this agreement and the power-sharing arrangement, the Issa population continued to dominate the political arena and a radical faction of the FRUD continued to wage war against the government.
	www.cidcm.umd.edu /inscr/polity/Dji1.htm (702 words)

	SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles On Djibouti
		Djibouti's incumbent leader, Ismail Omar Guelleh, has won presidential elections boycotted by the opposition and in which he was the sole candidate...
		Somaliland is on the Horn of Africa, surrounded by Somalia, Ethiopia, Djibouti and the Gulf of Aden.
		A reconciliation conference in Djibouti in 2000 led to the appointment of Abdulkassim Salad Hassan as president, but his administration was only able to exert authority in some parts of the Somali capital, Mogadishu, and a few pockets of territory in the south of the country.
	politics.surfwax.com /files/Djibouti_Election.html (2620 words)

	Djibouti
		In February the Government released all FRUD political prisoners as a condition of the February peace accord; on February 10, the Government released 29 political prisoners, all members of the FRUD, and on February 12, the Government released an additional 18 political prisoners, including 11 followers of Ismael Guedi Hared.
		In March the Embassy of Djibouti in Paris refused to issue a passport to Ali Dahan, Permanent Representative of the FRUD to the Americas, prior to the return of exiled FRUD leaders to the country.
		The Committee's goal is to publicize the plight of political prisoners and mobilize support for the improvement of prison conditions and for the release of political prisoners.
	www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2000/af/index.cfm?docid=665 (8123 words)

	Landmine in Djibouti
		Djibouti’s quick action on the MBT is largely due to the active involvement of the ICRC and the concern shown by a number of Djibouti government officials, particularly at the foreign ministry and within the diplomatic corps of Djibouti.
		Djibouti is the most important seaport on the southern coast of the Gulf of Aden.
		Djibouti military officials on the government appointed Task Force gave information on the types of mines used in Djibouti.
	www.iprt.org /Publications/LandminesDjibouti.htm (2114 words)

	afrol News - Djibouti turns into US long-term Africa intelligence base
		The Djibouti base is turning into the most strategic cell in the US-led war against Muslim terrorists and alleged terrorists.
		The soldiers interviewed confirm that the US troops stationed in Djibouti are active in all the countries of the region, primarily coordinating intelligence work between Washington, military and civilian US representations in the region and the cooperating governments of the Horn.
		The US troops in Djibouti however also are directly involved in what normally is considered within the sovereignty of independent states.
	www.afrol.com /articles/10789 (789 words)

	Politics of Djibouti (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Ismail Omar Guelleh took the oath ofoffice as the second President of the Republic of Djibouti on May 8, 1999, with the support of an alliance between the RPP andthe government-recognized section of the Afar-led FRUD.
		Currently, political power is shared by a Somali president and an Afar prime minister, with cabinet posts roughly divided.However, it is the Issas who presently dominate the government, civil service, and the ruling party, a situation that has bredresentment and political competition between the Somali Issas and the Afars.
		In early November 1991, civil war erupted in Djibouti between the government and a predominantly Afar rebel group, the Frontfor the Restoration of Unity and Democracy (FRUD).
	www.therfcc.org /politics-of-djibouti-148480.html (917 words)

	Djibouti - Atlapedia Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		It is bound by Eritrea to the northwest, Ethiopia to the west and south, Somalia to the southeast and the Gulf of Aden to the northeast and east.
		Average annual precipitation for Djibouti City is 130 mm (5 inches) and average temperature ranges are from 23 to 29 degrees Celsius (73 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit) in January to 31 to 41 degrees Celsius (88 to 106 degrees Fahrenheit) in July.
		In 1990 the unsettled state of affairs in neighboring Somali caused tensions in Djibouti and during most of the year there were border disputes with Somali troops re-taking a border area it had lost in 1989.
	www.atlapedia.com /online/countries/djibouti.htm (1106 words)

	Djibouti - Gurupedia
		Djibouti is bordered by Eritrea in the north,
		Yemen, on the Arabian Peninsula, is only 20 km from the coast of Djibouti.
		The area of Djibouti has been occupied by several tribes, currently the Afar and the Somali Isa.
	www.gurupedia.com /d/dj/djibouti.htm (559 words)

	Politics of Djibouti -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In early November 1991, civil war erupted in Djibouti between the government and a predominantly Afar rebel group, the (Click link for more info and facts about Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy) Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy (FRUD).
		There are some 2,600 French troops, which includes a unit of the (A former foreign legion in the French army that was used for military duties outside of France) French Foreign Legion, stationed in Djibouti.
		Although women in Djibouti enjoy a higher public status than in many other (The monotheistic religion of Muslims founded in Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as laid down in the Koran) Islamic countries, women's rights and family planning face difficult challenges, many stemming from poverty.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/p/po/politics_of_djibouti.htm (1064 words)

	afrol News - Djibouti in diplomatic row with France
		The programme caused the first reaction from Djibouti, the closing of the RFI transmitter in the country on 14 January.
		According to French authorities, these aid workers were "technical assistants" on the French pay roll, contributing to "the economic and social development of Djibouti" in the sectors of health, education, public safety and rural development.
		Djibouti has maintained very strong and friendly ties with its ex-colonial masters since independence in 1977.
	www.afrol.com /articles/15440 (932 words)

	Freedom in the World 1998-99: Djibouti (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Djibouti’s people continue to be deeply divided on ethnic and clan bases, and a simmering Afar insurgency festers in the country’s northern zones.
		Djibouti’s politics reflect the country’s principal ethnic division between the Issa and related Somalian groups, which comprise approximately half of the population and are concentrated in the south, and Afar people who constitute approximately 35 percent of the population and occupy the northern and western regions.
		Female genital mutilation is almost universal among Djibouti’s women, and legislation forbidding mutilation of young girls is not enforced.
	www.freedomhouse.org /survey99/country/djibouti.html (801 words)

	Multiparty politics approved (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		NAIROBI, 5 Sep 2002 (IRIN) - Djibouti President Ismael Omar Guelleh has announced the introduction of multiparty politics to coincide with the 10th anniversary of the country's constitution on 4 September.
		In a speech to mark the occasion, the president hailed the achievements of the Djibouti people over the last 10 years.
		Djibouti was a one-party state when it gained independence from France in 1977, with the ruling Popular Rally for Progress (PRP) governing the country.
	www.irinnews.org /print.asp?ReportID=29722 (258 words)

	Movement for Democratic Renewal and Development - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Movement for Democratic Renewal and Development (French: Mouvement pour le Renouveau Démocratique et le Développement) is a political party in Djibouti.
		The PRD of Djibouti was created with the purpose of forming a national democratic party.
		At the last legislative elections, 10 January 2003, the party was part of the Union for a Democratic Change (Union pour l’Alternance Démocratique), that won despite 37.3 7 % of the popular vote no seats in parliament.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Party_for_Democratic_Renewal (185 words)

	The Ultimate Elections in Djibouti Dog Breeds Information Guide and Reference (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Djibouti elects on national level a head of state - the president - and a legislature.
		Djibouti is a one party dominant state with the People's Rally for Progress in power.
		April 8, 2005: Ismail Omar Guelleh was re-elected for a second term as President of Djibouti.
	www.dogluvers.com /dog_breeds/Elections_in_Djibouti (178 words)

	Clan politics and nation-building- The Djibouti gamble!
		The Djibouti peace process which is supported by the majority of fair-minded and educated Somalis seems to be mixing clan politics with nation-building.
		The Djibouti peace process assumes the later and treats the relationship between the clan and the crisis in Somalia to be at best spurious.
		Therefore, the marriage between clan politics and nation-building forms the framework of peace for the Djibouti initiative.
	www.somaliawatch.org /Archivemay/000529201.htm (635 words)

	Djibouti - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		The Republic of Djibouti (Arabic: جيبوتي, Ǧībūtī) is a country in eastern Africa, located in the Horn of Africa.
		Main article: Politics of Djibouti Ismail Omar Guelleh was on Saturday sworn in for a second and final six-year term as president of the tiny Horn of Africa nation, the official news agency, Agence Djiboutienne d'Information (ADI), reported.
		Guelleh won 100 percent of the votes cast in a one-man race on 8 April.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Djibouti (809 words)

	MapZones.com : Djibouti History
		The Republic of Djibouti gained its freedom on June 27, 1977.
		It is the successor to French Somaliland (later called the French Territory of the Afars and Issas), which was created in the first half of the 19th century as a result of French interest in the Horn of Africa.
		The electorate voted for freedom in a May 1977 vote, and the Republic of Djibouti was accomplished on June 27, 1977.
	www.mapzones.com /world/africa/djibouti/historyindex.php (262 words)

	Egypt - Djibouti historic strategic ties
		Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guilleh extended thanks to Egypt and President Hosni Mubarak over backing his efforts and initiative to achieve reconciliation and stability in Somalia.
		Djibouti enforced a strict austerity measures to cut down the spending as the salaries of state's civil servants were trimmed by 40 per cent, he said, voicing hope the economic conditions would improve soon.
		Egypt was, and is always siding with Djibouti, he said noting that no goings-on could spoil the relations between the two countries.
	www.arabicnews.com /ansub/Daily/Day/000911/2000091110.html (351 words)

	Djibouti : Geography, People, Politics, Government, Economy, transport
		The French Territory of the Afars and the Issas became Djibouti in 1977.
		Djibouti occupies a very strategic geographic location at the mouth of the Red Sea and serves as an important transshipment location for goods entering and leaving the east African highlands.
		Djibouti maintains economic ties and border accords with "Somaliland" leadership while maintaining some political ties to various factions in Somalia including the Somali Transitional National Government in Mogadishu
	www.studentsoftheworld.info /infopays/wfb.php3?CODEPAYS=DJI (987 words)

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	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/p/po/index.html (139 words)

	Country report: Djibouti
		Djibouti appears anxious toavoid taking sides, butwhenitwas accused of passive complicity by the Asmara government, it decided, for the first time, to break off diplomatic relations with Eritrea.
		Djibouti is finding it difficult, in the post-Cold War era, to come to terms with the idea that cooperation should now be more impartial and perhaps based more on altruism.
		Notwithstanding the scale of the problems to be tackled, the country's authorities and their partners in development agree that the tertiary sector offers the best prospects for boosting development and the welfare of the population.
	www.euforic.org /courier/174e_kar.htm (3546 words)

	Encyclopedia: Politics of Djibouti (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Political parties and leaders: Democratic National Party or PND [ADEN Robleh Awaleh]; Democratic Renewal Party or PRD [Mohamed Jama ELABE]; People's Progress Assembly or RPP [Hassan GOULED Aptidon] - the governing party
		Political pressure groups and leaders: Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy or FRUD and affiliates; Movement for Unity and Democracy or MUD
		The national flag of Djibouti features two equal horizontal bands of light blue (top) and light green with a white isosceles triangle based on the hoist side bearing a red five-pointed star in the center
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Politics-of-Djibouti (1060 words)

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