Happy 16th BIRTHDAY, Somaliland

Nurses at payment ward, Hargeisa General Hospital, originally uploaded by CharlesFred.

18th May 1991 - 18th May 2007

16 years of Somaliland independence.

We wish the country well, as a haven of peace in a violent part of the world. May your rulers stay committed to the path of democracy and may you be rewarded with international recognition.