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.

2007年，她执着的考古追求导致发现了距今5000年之久的位于索马里西北角的岩画

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A pirate ringleader has been sentenced to death by a court in the breakaway Somali state of Puntland.

索马里一名海盗元凶在宣布独立的邦特兰州某法院被判处死刑。

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Standing alongside Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili in Tbilisi, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton reiterated a call for Russia to end its military presence in two breakaway Georgian regions.

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Western chiefs at first threatened to set up a breakaway state, but have since proposed their own man as president.

ECONOMIST: The Pacific

The Turkish-Cypriot leader, Rauf Denktash, dug in his heels, demanding international recognition of his breakaway state before talks could begin.

ECONOMIST: Cyprus

The breakaway state of Somaliland held its first multi-party general election since it seceded from anarchic Somalia, of which it is still legally a part, more than a decade ago.

ECONOMIST: Turkey and the EU