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Badhaadhe Joore | |
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| Coordinates: 1°02′00″S41°29′47″E / 1.0332°S 41.4965°E | |
| Country |  Somalia |
| Region | Jubbada Hoose |
| Population | |
| • Total | 210,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
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