Somalia Independence Day celebrations in Columbus Ohio. #July1 celebrated in June 13. The community came out to commemorate an important date in #Somalia history, #July1 The festivities are ongoing here in Columbus, Ohio and Minneapolis, #Minnesota Juba Yare performing alongside other Somali artists in Columbus, #Ohio | Dalmar TV

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