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...that the Laas Geel cave paintings, located near Hargeisa, are 4,000–11,000 years old?

...that the Berbera Airport has a 4,140 m (13,582 ft) runway, one of the longest on the continent.[2] The runway was built by the Soviet Union (USSR) in the mid-1970s in order to counter the United States' military presence in the region.[3] It was rented by NASA at a cost of $40 million USD per year, and used as an emergency landing site for the Space Shuttle from 1980 until 1991, when the government of former President of Somalia Siad Barre collapsed.?

...that Mohammed Abdullah Hassan (pictured), emir of Diiriye Guure of the Dervish State, led a resistance war against British, Italian and Ethiopian forces for over two decades?