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Somali National University

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Somali National University (SNU) (Somali: Jaamacadda Ummadda Soomaaliyeed, Università Nazionale Somala) is a national university in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia. Its campus grounds were located four kilometers from the Mogadishu International Airport (Aden Adde International Airport). It was established in 1971, but was "officially" founded in 1954. It closed in 1990. After closing down for a number of years, the university reopened in August 2014.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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