Coloring in this sentence is a gerund because it is acting as a noun.
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The open spaces that allow for extensive mine fields is the characteristic of the surroundings near the battle of Mogadishu placemark that provide the greatest challenges for soldiers on the ground.
This characteristic surroundings near the battle of Mogadishu of the did not allow the soldiers to hide but revealed them to the troops of the army of their rivals
The capital and most populated city of Somalia is Mogadishu, sometimes known locally as Xamar or Hamar. "Operation Gothic Serpent" included the Battle of Mogadishu, popularly known as the Black Hawk Down incident. The conflict pitted American soldiers against those of the Somali National Alliance and residents of south Mogadishu on October 3-4, 1993, in Mogadishu, Somalia.
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