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Garowe Online
December 22, 2017
Ali has worked with previous Somali Transitional Federal Government as he served as a technical adviser to late President Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed 2004-2005. The new adviser also became a security adviser for the European Union Special Representative for the Horn of Africa for the past two years.
Garowe Online
November 12, 2017
In the beginning of his new post at the time, Mr. Yasin has supported Jama Ali Jama, a former Puntland presidential contender in his struggle towards presidency amid standoff with late former Somali President Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, who spent years in bloody battles against extremist group, , Al-Ittihad ofÃâà...
Garowe Online
October 26, 2017
One year after the conflict began, he became the leader of the SSDF's political wing while late former Somali President Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed led the armed wing from 1991 to 1998. SSDF - Somali Salvation Democratic Front ruled northeastern regions, current Puntland state. There was a leadershipÃâà...
Independent Online
September 13, 2017
Mogadishu - Somalia's transitional president, Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, plans to lead an armed convoy from his north-eastern stronghold south to secure the central town of Jowhar as the undisputed seat of his homeless government, senior Somali officials said on Thursday. In a bid to gain the upper hand inÃâà...
Garowe Online
August 16, 2016
Dr. Nur became an interim President for five months in 2001 after first President late Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed tried to extend his presidential tenure. In recent years, he has been a passionate human rights advocate for vulnerable people. Puntland President also appointed Nur Isse Mohamed as deputyÃâà...
Voice of America
April 28, 2014
Ubah Mohamed Abdullahi, 33, right, sits with her son Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, 8, left, and daughter Neshad Yusuf Ahmed, 5, outside her hut in the Shedder refugee camp in far eastern Ethiopia. Share. Share on Facebook Ãâ÷ Share on Twitter Ãâ÷ Share on Google+ Ãâ÷ Email to a Friend. See comments. Print.
BBC News
March 23, 2012
The first president of Somalia's interim government, Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, has died, aged 77. The ex-warlord was chosen as president by a parliament set up in 2004 after years of peace talks in Kenya. But he was unable to achieve his goal of bringing peace to Somalia, engulfed by anarchy since 1991,Ãâà...
New York Times
March 23, 2012
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, a cantankerous former warlord who led Somalia's beleaguered transitional government as president from 2004 to 2008 and was forced to resign as the country sank deeper into chaos, died on Friday in Abu Dhabi. He was 77. The cause was complicationsÃâà...
BBC News
October 12, 2004
Somalia's President Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, an ex-warlord, appears to have fought his last political battle on the national stage after standing down. He resigned after a fierce power struggle with Prime Minister Nur Hassan Hussein, who was backed by parliament after Mr Yusuf tried to sack him. The writingÃâà...
BBC News
October 11, 2004
Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed is not expected to return to Somalia for at least two months, our correspondent says. Before voting began, parliamentary speaker Sharif Hassan Sheikh Aden urged the international community to recognise the outcome and Somalis to support whoever was elected. One of theÃâà...
Mareeg Media
December 31, 1999
Aweys is also on the terrorist list of the United States Department of State[10] as somebody who is known as an al-Qaeda operative or who is connected with al-Qaeda. When Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed was elected President in 2004, Aweys declared that he would support the new leader, even if he pursuedÃâà...
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