US Expands Presence in Djibouti

President Barack Obama and Djibouti President Omar Guelleh, meeting at the White House on Monday, promised to continue working together to increase economic development and fight terrorism in the Horn of Africa. The tiny East African country is strategic to the United States as a hub for anti-terrorism efforts in Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. In a joint statement from the White House, the two leaders noted their shared commitment to combat violent extremism, to counter piracy and...

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