Here today, gone tomorrow? Saving Somaliland's heritage. By CNN ...* Read and watch this *

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Somaliland

 

CNN-- When Sada Mire fled war-torn Somalia  as a frightened teenager, the nation was descending into darkness, mired in the grip of a long civil conflict. But several years later, when she returned to the Horn of Africa as an ambitious archaeologist, her fierce determination and meticulous fieldwork brought to light the region's rich cultural heritage.  In 2007, her archaeological pursuits resulted in the discovery of 5,000-year-old rock art in Somaliland, a breakaway state in the northwest corner of Somalia. 

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