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    Somalia has experienced decades of conflict and instability since gaining independence in 1960. A civil war began in the late 1980s when President Barre was overthrown, leading to power struggles between warlords and militias through the 1990s. The Islamic Courts Union took control in the mid-2000s but was defeated by Ethiopian forces supporting Somalia's transitional government. Al-Shabaab emerged and carried out attacks against government and humanitarian groups. Recent years saw the establishment of regional administrations but continued tensions among clans and political factions ahead of planned 2016 national elections.

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    Somalia has experienced decades of conflict and instability since gaining independence in 1960. A civil war began in the late 1980s when President Barre was overthrown, leading to power struggles between warlords and militias through the 1990s. The Islamic Courts Union took control in the mid-2000s but was defeated by Ethiopian forces supporting Somalia's transitional government. Al-Shabaab emerged and carried out attacks against government and humanitarian groups. Recent years saw the establishment of regional administrations but continued tensions among clans and political factions ahead of planned 2016 national elections.

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    SOMALIA TIMELINE MILITIA

    SOMALIA TIMELINE FACTS SHEET


    1960-2015

    PEOPLE KILLS PEOPLE IS (SOMALIA CATASTROPHE)

    Area:
    246,199 sq mi (637,657 sq km).
    Population:
    (28,901,811) North, North West and Southern Somalia only
    Median age:
    (16 years old)
    Capital:
    (Mogadishu, Hargeisa, and Kismayo)
    Ethnic groups: (Darod, Hawiye, Dir, Rahawein, Gardere, Mayle, Jareer & SAMO)
    Religion:
    (SUNNI)
    GDP:
    ($7 Billion)
    GDP Per Capita:
    ($ 900)
    Unemployment:
    (75% because corruption and tribalism)

    Timeline
    SOUTHERN SOMALIA CRISIS
    1960-1970
    Adan Abdulle dishonored by 2nd President Somalia Abdirashit Ali Sharmaarke
    1970-1977
    Abdirashit Ali Sharmaarke assassinated by his clan; reason (black dishonest policy)
    1977-1984
    Ethiopia troops beaten by Somalia troops and Barre extend his clan to government
    organizations
    1988-1990
    General Aideed and Colonel Abdulahi Yusuf they demolished Barre Government
    1992-1993
    Aideed attempted to fight UNITAF against his regime to Somalia power sharing
    1996-2005
    Great clash between Civil war leaders and ICU, people supporting ICU
    2006-2007
    ICU was beaten by Ethiopia and TFG, then Abdulahi Yusuf started vengeance from
    DAROD to HAWIYE using with Ethiopia troops and Weapons, HAWIYE fled and
    arrived Kenya Refugee Camps
    2008-2012
    Militant Alshabab started massacre and killing people, hunting employees of
    INGOs with UN and Traditional Government Somalia
    2012-2015
    Dirty policy and challenge among Somalia regional administration Somaliland,
    Puntland, Jubaland, Southwestern, Galmudug, Hiran state and Banadir political
    parties are get ready to win the positions of (Electoral managers, Parliament
    leaders, Presidency and Cabinet) in future 2016 Federal Government Somalia
    elections

    Policy analyst: Ali Osman Abdulle


    (Ali Qasse)254728344169/Aliosman.doli@live.com

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