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Another side to Mogadishu

Vocabulary

compact

small and close together without much space

elegant

attractive and beautiful in a simple way

stark

simple, plain or not containing anything that is not necessary

stability

A state in which things are unlikely to change

preserved

kept in good condition

revitalising

giving new life and energy (to something)

hub

central area where most activity takes place and/or people come together

potential

possibility for something good to happen in the future