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Burao, also
spelt Bur'o or Bur'ao (Burr-OH; Somali: Burco, IPA: [Burˈʕo], Arabic: برعو), is the
capital of the
Togdheer region and the
second largest...
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independence following the
Somali Civil War in 1991. At the
Grand conference in
Burao held in 1991, many
names for the
country were suggested,
including Puntland...
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Burao Airport (IATA: BUO, ICAO: HCMV) is an
airport in
Burao, Somaliland. It is
situated less than one
kilometre north-east from the New
Bridge at the...
- The 1988
Hargeisa Burao offensive (Somali: Gudo-galkii
Hargeysa iyo Burco) was a
major offensive conducted during the
Somaliland War of
Independence in...
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cities in the
Somali Republic,
Hargeisa (which was 90
percent destro****) and
Burao (70
percent destro****), respectively, and had
caused up to 500,000 Somalis...
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Battle of
Burao took
place on 27 May 1988
during the
Somaliland War of Independence, when
forces of the
Somali National Movement (SNM)
launched a...
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Burao District (Somali:
Degmada Burco) is a
district of the
Togdheer region in
central Somaliland. Its
capital lies at
Burao. The
district is home to some...
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Burao in the town of
Jameecada Caynaanshe near the
Oodweyne district border.
Enrico Baudi i
Vesme who
visited Burao in 1889 met the sons of
Burao Chieftains...
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Rebellion was an
uprising by
tribesmen of the Habr Je'lo clan in the
cities of
Burao and
Erigavo in the
former British Somaliland protectorate against British...
- The
destruction of
Hargeisa and
Burao (Somali:
duqayntii Hargeysa iyo Burco)
occurred in 1988
during the
Somaliland War of Independence. It was part of...
