Mohamed Siad Barre: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. Jan 01, 2026
Added detail and a cross-reference to Researcher's Note about when and where Siad was born, clarified military dates, and added mention of the 1977 invasion of Ethiopia. Mar 18, 2025
First paragraph modernization. May 01, 2024
Link added. Apr 08, 2024
Modified link of Web site: Independent - Obituary of Mohamed Said Barre. Mar 12, 2024
Add new Web site: Independent - Obituary of Mohamed Said Barre. Apr 08, 2016
Add new Web site: The New York Times - Somalia's Overthrown Dictator, Mohammed Siad Barre, Is Dead. Nov 08, 2015
New article added. Mar 24, 2009
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