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Mohamed Farrah Aidid, Somalian general and politician, 5th president of Somalia (born 1934)

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Mohamed Farrah Aidid

Somali warlord and military faction leader (1934–1996)

Mohamed Farrah Hasan Garad, popularly known as General Aidid or Aideed, was a Somali military officer, diplomat, and warlord.
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President of Somalia

Head of state of Somalia

The president of Somalia is the head of state of Somalia. The president is also commander-in-chief of the Somali Armed Forces. The president represents the Federal Republic of Somalia, and the unity of the Somali nation, as well as ensuring the implementation of the Constitution…
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August 2

Day of the year

August 2 is the 214th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 151 days remain until the end of the year.
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