Yaxoob

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Yaxoob is a district of Somali Region in Ethiopia. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "The Somali Regional State of Ethiopia [Ogaden]". rasaasa news. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
  2. "Initial: Districts, MM and New Regions approved by Session 2, 5". cakaaranews. Archived from the original on 29 May 2018. Retrieved 7 June 2018.