Bokh | |
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| Country |  Ethiopia |
Bokh is a district of Somali Region in Ethiopia. It is inhabited By Baharsame (sub-clan) of Dhulbahante and Reer Mohamoud (sub-clan) of Majeerteen. [1] [2]
Bokh | |
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| Country | Ethiopia |
Bokh is a district of Somali Region in Ethiopia. It is inhabited By Baharsame (sub-clan) of Dhulbahante and Reer Mohamoud (sub-clan) of Majeerteen. [1] [2]
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