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Mohamed Siad Barre: Quick Facts

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Also Known As Maxamed Siyaad Barre • Muḥammed Siad Barre
Born 1919? • Ethiopia
Died January 2, 1995 • Lagos • Nigeria
Title / Office president (1969-1991), Somalia

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