Abdulahi Ahmed Afrah
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Prof. Dr. Abdulahi Ahmed Afrah is a Somali
politician who hails from the Waesle clan (an Abgaal
subclan). In June 2007, he escaped an assassination attempt in northern Mogadishu
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Somalia
Somalia , officially the Somali Republic and formerly known as the Somali Democratic Republic under Socialist rule, is a country located in the Horn of Africa. Since the outbreak of the Somali Civil War in 1991 there has been no central government control over most of the country's territory...
politician who hails from the Waesle clan (an Abgaal
Abgaal
Abgaal is a Somali clan, and part of the major Hawiye clan. Its members live in the Shabeellaha Dhexe, Galguduud, Banaadir, Mudug, Lower Shebelle, Middle Juba, and Jubbada Hoose regions of Central and southern Somalia...
subclan). In June 2007, he escaped an assassination attempt in northern Mogadishu
Mogadishu
Mogadishu , popularly known as Xamar, is the largest city in Somalia and the nation's capital. Located in the coastal Benadir region on the Indian Ocean, the city has served as an important port for centuries....
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