Definitions of the Horn of Africa vary, but generally speaking, the region comprises the countries of Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Somalia, whose cultures have been linked throughout their long history. Other definitions of the Horn of Africa are more restrictive and exclude some or all of the countries of Djibouti, Eritrea, and Ethiopia. There are also broader definitions, the most common of which includes all the countries mentioned above, as well as parts or all of Kenya, Sudan, South Sudan, and Uganda.
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