- male, deceased (1995)
- Mohamed Siad Barre was the Head of State of Somalia from 1969 to 1991. Prior to his presidency he was an army commander under the democratic...
- female, 40 years old
- This individual dismissed Warraq's unique and important collection on apostasy in Islam, because Warraq (and by extension, all Muslim apostates)...
- male
- Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys, aged 61 in 2006, was the head of the 90-member shura council of the Islamic Courts Union of Somalia. Aweys is viewed as...
- male
- Piracy is a robbery committed at sea, or sometimes on the shore, by an agent without a commission from a sovereign nation. Seaborne piracy against...
- male, 74 years old
- Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed (b. December 15 1934) is a veteran Somali politician, and the current transitional President of Somalia. Ahmed was born in...
- female
- Dr. Jendayi Frazer - Could you please explain President Bush's plans to deal with the wide spread poverty, hunger, warlords, and the growing AIDS...
- male, 45 years old
- Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed is a member of the Islamic Court Union (ICU), which controlled Somalia's capital of Mogadishu and much of south and...
- male, 26 years old
- Mohammed "Mo" Farah (born 23 March, 1983 in Mogadishu, Somalia) is a British international track and field athlete from London. He competes mainly...
- female, 44 years old (Vienna, Austria)
- Born into a nomadic Somali family, 39-year-old supermodel Waris Dirie survived the traditional form of female genital mutilation that kills...
- male, 64 years old
- Nuruddin Farah, the story of a nomad girl who flees from an arranged marriage to a much older man. The novel garnered Farah mild but international...
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