So the Maritime Self-Defense Force deployed seven destroyers to the Inland Sea port of Kure on a broiling Saturday in July for a cruise and public relations offensive.

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Savannah's port is almost 20 miles (32km) inland on the Savannah River, far from the city's charming Victorian centre, in the distinctly unlovely suburb of Garden City.

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Since Ethiopian troops withdrew from Somalia earlier this year, al Shabab has taken control of important towns inland and along the coast, including the port towns of Kismayo and Marka.

WSJ: Somali Extremists Have al Qaeda Ties

The A55 carries tens of thousands of vehicles a day between Anglesey and Chester along the north Wales coast before moving inland towards Cheshire and becoming the M53 between Ellesmere Port and Wirral.

BBC: A55 road widening ruled out by Welsh government