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News.Com: Tiny African country becomes playground for world super powers
A TINY, barren African country has become a playground for world powers who are paying big bucks to use the nation as a key military base.
Djibouti, which is about the size of Wales, is sandwiched between Somalia, Ethiopia and Eritrea. It sits on the Horn of Africa, close to the narrowest point of the Red Sea on the route to Suez Canal — a busy, international shipping corridor where those travelling from Europe must pass.
The small nation gained independence from France in 1977 but back then, it had only one high school, one street and two doctors. Today it is home to just under one million people and is a very different place.
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WNU Editor: When it comes to real estate .... it is always about location, location, and location. Right now .... Djibouti is one hot piece of property to have.
