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In the slums of Balbala. The khat-sellers open their stalls at noon, after which a collective frenzy begins. About one-third of all local income is spent on this chewed drug, a stimulant...The geostrategical and geopolitical importance of the Republic of Djibouti, located on the Horn of Africa, by the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, and bordered by Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia.

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Contained in galleries: Djibouti, For a piece of Africa

In the slums of Balbala. The khat-sellers open their stalls at noon, after which a collective frenzy begins. About one-third of all local income is spent on this chewed drug, a stimulant...The geostrategical and geopolitical importance of the Republic of Djibouti, located on the Horn of Africa, by the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, and bordered by Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia.