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English: Bankouale, Djibouti (May 18, 2006) - The Sultan of Tadjoura Abdoulaker Moumat Houmed, left, hosts Commander of Combined Joint Task Force Horn of Africa Rear Adm. Richard W. Hunt at his home near Tadjoura, Djibouti for lunch and a ceremonial exchange of gifts. The Sultan presents Hunt with a ceremonial sword which can only be worn by those with a station of Chief or above in the Afaar community. Hunt is the first American to meet with the tribal leader of the Afar people, a nomadic group of tribes who live in Djibouti, Eritrea and Ethiopia. The United States military has established a presence in the Horn of Africa in order to deter terrorism, and deny a foothold to terrorist groups.
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