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  Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Abdirashid Ali Shermarke
Abdirashid Ali Shermarke (Cabdirashiid Cali Sharmaarke) (1919 - 1969) was President of Somalia from June 10, 1967 until October 15, 1969.
Shermarke got a scholarship to the University of Rome La Sapienza, where he graduated in political science in 1958.
On October 15, 1969 Shermarke was assassinated by a policeman while on a visit to the north of Somalia, and his assassination was followed by a military coup d'état on October 21, 1969 (the day after Shermarke's funeral), in which the army seized power without encountering opposition.
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 Top20Somalia.com - Your Top20 Guide to Somalia!
Aden Abdullah Osman Daar was appointed as President and Abdirashid Ali Shermarke as Prime Minister.
Prime Minister Ali Mohammed Ghedi declared that Mogadishu had been secured, after meeting with local clan leaders to discuss the peaceful hand-over of the city.
Somalia is located on the east coast of Africa on and north of the Equator between the Gulf of Aden on the north and Indian Ocean on the east.
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  Abdirashid Ali Shermarke
Abdirashid Ali Shermarke (1919 - 1969) was President of Somalia from June 10, 1967 until October 15, 1969.
Shermarke got a scholarship to the University of Rome La Sapienza, where he graduated in political science in 1958.
On October 15, 1969 Shermarke was assassinated by a policeman while on a visit to the north of Somalia, and his assassination was followed by a military coup d'état on October 21, 1969 (the day after Shermarke's funeral), in which the army seized power without encountering opposition.
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  Abdirashid Ali Shermarke at AllExperts
Abdirashid Ali Shermarke (1919-1969) was President of Somalia from June 10, 1967 until October 15, 1969.
Shermarke got a scholarship to the University of Rome La Sapienza, where he graduated in political science in 1958.
On October 15, 1969 Shermarke was assassinated by a policeman while on a visit to the north of Somalia, and his assassination was followed by a military coup d'état on October 21, 1969 (the day after Shermarke's funeral), in which the army seized power without encountering opposition.
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 Abdirashid Ali Shermarke - Definition, explanation
Abdirashid Ali Shermake was President of Somalia from June 10, 1967 until October 15, 1969.
He was born in 1919 at Haradere in the district of Obbia.
On October 15, 1969 Shermarke was assassinated by a policeman while on a visit to the north of Somalia, and his assassination was followed by a military coup d'êtat on October 21, 1969 (the day after Shermarke's funeral), in which the army seized power without encountering opposition.
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 Chronologie van Somalië   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
~~~ Abdirashid Ali Shermarke (1919-1969), een in Italië opgeleide politicoloog, werd in augustus met een grote meerderheid gekozen tot eerste minister.
Op 10 juni werd Abdirashid Ali Shermarke door de Nationale Assemblee tot president gekozen.
In april werd vice-president Jama Ali Korshel, tevens commandant van de politie, gearresteerd op verdenking van een couppoging.
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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Siad Barre
Abdirashid Ali Shermarke was President of Somalia from June 10, 1967 until October 15, 1969.
Ali Mahdi Muhammad (born 1938) was president of Somalia from January (when Mohammed Farah Aidid removed the then president Mohamed Siad Barre) to November of 1991, but was not able in that time to exert control over the country.
He was succeeded by Ali Mahdi Muhammad until November 1991, but Ali Mahdi's government never managed to exert political or military control over most of the country.
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 The Dispatch - Serving the Lexington, NC - News
Abdirashid Ali Shermarke (1919 - 1969) was President of Somalia from June 10, 1967 until October 15, 1969.
Shermarke got a scholarship to the University of Rome La Sapienza, where he graduated in political science in 1958.
On October 15, 1969 Shermarke was assassinated by a policeman while on a visit to the north of Somalia, and his assassination was followed by a military coup d'état on October 21, 1969 (the day after Shermarke's funeral), in which the army seized power without encountering opposition.
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 Somalia FAMOUS SOMALIS
Abdirashid 'Ali Shermarke (1919–69) was Somalia's first prime minister after independence and the nation's second president.
Mohamed 'Ali Samater (b.1931), first vice-president and minister of defense, became prime minister in 1986.
Osman Hasan Ali (b.1950) became famous as the wealthy financier of clan militias during the civil war.
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 Abdirashid Ali Shermarke
Abdirashid Ali Shermarke (* 1919 in Harardheere, Obbia/Hobyo, Somalia; † 15.
Erst 1988 entfachten Haji Ibrahim Egal und Abd-ar-Rahman Ahmad Ali Tur dort einen Aufstand, den weder der neue Verteidigungsminister, Barrés Schwiegersohn Mohamed Siad Hersi, noch Barrés Innenminister Abdikassim Salat Hassan unterdrücken konnten und der drei Jahre später auch zum Sturz Barrés führte.
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 Somali Community Center of Colorado   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The two Legislative Councils were formed into one, with with Aden Abdulla Osman as the first president of the Somali Republic, Abdirashid Ali Shermarke as Prime Minister, Abdullahi Issa as Minister of Defense, Abdirazak Haji Hussein as Minister of Interior, and Mohamed Haji Ibrahim Egal as Foreign Minister.
In 1969, President Abdirashid Ali Shermarke was assassinated.
Ali Mohamed Gedi was chosen as prime minister.
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 Abdirashid   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Abdirashid Ali Shermarke was President of Somalia from June 10, 1967 until
On October 15, 1969 Shermarke was assassinated by a policeman while on a visit to the north of Somalia,
Shermarke's funeral), in which the army seized power without encountering opposition.
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 Kriegsherd Somalia, 22.08.2006 (Friedensratschlag)
In 1969, the president, Abdirashid Ali Shermarke, was assassinated and the army seized control.
In December, a new government led by Mohammed Ali Gedi was sworn in in exile, in neighbouring Kenya.
The deployment of the Ethiopians in Baidoa and Prime Minister Ali Mohamed Gedi's refusal to engage Islamists in talks has led to mass resignations of ministers, compelling Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, the president, to fire the whole cabinet.
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He was succeeded in 1967 by the leader of the Somali Youth League, Dr Abdirashid Ali Shermarke.
Shermarke was assassinated when Major General Mohammad Siad Barré seized power in 1969.
Ali Mahdi Mohammed became president after discussion between various groups, a transitional government was established and free elections were promised.
www.gaminggeeks.org /Resources/KateMonk/Africa/Eastern/Somalia.shtml   (591 words)

  
 Somalia’s Traditional Clan-Based System Holds Key to the Country’s Future Stability
The second disaster occurred nine years after decolonization when, in October 1969, the elected civilian government was over-thrown by a revolutionary military regime following the assassination of the popular president, Dr. Abdirashid Ali Shermarke.
The coup leaders proceeded to unleash a scorched-earth campaign to strip the society of its cultural heritage in favor of an alien communist construct devised to address social questions from another time and place.
Ali A. Fatah, a resident of Washington, DC, has written extensively on Somalia.
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 A short history of Somaliland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Somalia becomes a presidential democracy, dominated by the Somali Youth League of Aden Abdullah Osman Dar (president between 1960 and 1967) and Abdirashid Ali Shermarke (president between 1967 and 1969).
When Shermarke is assasinated in 1969, the army under Muhammad Siyad Barre seizes power.
The first president is Abdurahman Ahmad Ali "Tur" of the Somali National Movement.
www.electionworld.org /history/somaliland.htm   (375 words)

  
 UNDP-POGAR: Programme on Governance in the Arab Region: Elections   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
In 1969, President Abdirashid Ali Shermarke was assassinated and military leaders assumed control of the country, renamed the Somali Democratic Republic.
In July 2001, the traditional elders tried to replace Yusuf, and Jama Ali Jama was appointed president late that year.
In 2001, however, Abdullahi Yusuf drove Jama Ali Jama out of the capital and then the control, reclaiming his role as president.
www.pogar.org /countries/elections.asp?cid=17   (899 words)

  
 Report by the independent expert on the
Following the desire of political leaders in both the British and Italian colonized parts of Somalia, the country became the independent Somali Republic on 1 July 1960 with Dr. Abdirashid Ali Shermarke as Prime Minister and Adan Abdulle Osman as President.
A new Government was formed in June 1967 under the premiership of Mohamed Haji Ibrahim Egal with Ali Shermarke as President.
President Shermarke was assassinated on 15 October 1969 and his assassination was followed by a military coup d'êtat on 21 October, in which the army seized power without encountering opposition.
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 ۞ Abdirashid Ali Shermarke - Infos und Erklärungen auf www.naturToday.de   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Abdirashid Ali Shermarke (* 1919 in Haradere, Obbia, Somalia ; † 15.
Erst 1988 entfachten Haji Ibrahim Egal und Abd-ar-Rahman Ahmad Ali Tur dort einen Aufstand, den weder der neue Verteidigunsminister, Barrés Schwiegersohn Mohamed Siad Hersi, noch Barrés Innenminister Abdulkassim Salaat Hassan unterdrücken konnten und der drei Jahre später auch zum Sturz Barrés führte.
Was Sacha baron Cohen als Borat, Ali und Bruno abzieht ist weit über dem de...
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 somalia - Search Results - MSN Encarta
On October 15, Abdirashid Ali Shermarke, president since 1967, was shot to death by a policeman while on a visit to the north of the republic.
A military council seized power the day after Shermarke's funeral.
The assassin's motives are not known for certain, but the killing occurred at a time of...
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The people welcomed the new cadres of leaders with singing and dancing on the streets of the partially destroyed city by soldiers loyal to the military dictator, using all kinds of weaponry in their arsenals, including the deadly Soviet-era Katyusha multiple rocket launchers, tanks, mortars, APCs and Mig bombers.
Few days later the militia of the United Somali Congress loyal to two main Mogadishu faction leaders, General Mohamed Farah Aideed and Ali Mahdi Mohamed (both are from the same Hawiye clan) quickly turned their guns on each other for the control of the capital.
The trouble was that neither the two faction leaders in the capital was prepared to lay down their weapons as each wanted to fill the vacuum left by General Barre.
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 Clans, ‘foxholes with fancy names,’ vs. Civil society - A critique of John Drysdale’s ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
He relinquished power peacefully in 1967 when voted out of office by a parliamentary coalition led by former premier Abdirashid Ali Shermarke, and Somalia became the first African country where power was transferred from one ruler to another without political violence.
Apart from the two presidents (Aadan Cadde 1960-64 and 1964-67, and Abdirashid 1967-69), there were four prime ministers: Abdullahi Issa (1956-60, the period of internal rule), Abdirashid Ali Shermarke (1960-64)), Abdirizak Haji Hussein (1964-67), and Mohamed Ibrahim Egal (1967-69).
Further more, there were a series of regularly scheduled elections on the municipal, district, and national levels which led to alterations of decision-making personnel at all levels.
www.somaliawatch.org /Archivemay/000501201.htm   (2115 words)

  
 Somalia - Medbib.com, the modern encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Aden Abdullah Osman Daar was appointed as President and Abdirashid Ali Shermarke as Prime Minister.
Prime Minister Ali Mohammed Ghedi declared that Mogadishu had been secured, after meeting with local clan leaders to discuss the peaceful hand-over of the city.
Somalia is located on the east coast of Africa on and north of the Equator between the Gulf of Aden on the north and Indian Ocean on the east.
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 999 Somalia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Independence of Somaliland from Britain was on June 26,1960 and on July 1,1960 unification of the British and ex-Italian Somali protectorates took place.
The government formed with Abdirashid Ali Shermarke as the Prime Minister and Aden Abdullah Osman Daar as the provisional President.
Mohamed Siad Barre, a general of the military forces, became the president.
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 Things are as they should be   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Instead of recognizing the magnitude of the act, southern politicians choose politics over the possible ramification of their actions and the well being of the nation.
Abdirashid Ali Shermarke was picked as the first prime minister of the nation by president Aden Abdulle Osman.
Sheikh Ali Jimale by one single vote (parliament elected the president under the Somali constitution) and was for all practical reasons obligated to stay loyal to his party and pick his nominee from the SYL (Somali Youth League), however it was well within his authority to choose differently and hindsight clearly shows that the Mr.
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 Environmental Resource Scarcity and Somali Crisis
The aforementioned analysis made by the SCWE concluded that one of the major root cause of the current conflict is, among other things, strongly linked to the lack of productive land with reliable water resources.
In contrary to what Dr. Abdirashid Ali Shermarke, the first Prime Minister of independent Somalia State and its second President, believed, our misfortunes stem evidently among other things from the unproductiveness of largest portion of our soil, located in dry climate with extremely low rainfall.
It is then safe to say that the Somali crisis is mainly caused the avoidable poverty resulted from resource scarcity fueled by the widespread social injustice and mismanagament since the independence.
www.somwat.com /scarcity.html   (1784 words)

  
 Foreign Powers Stalk Somali Peace Talks
Yet its own survival is in the hands of a social order knit together by clan loyalties and political disorientation, all wrapped up by decades of dictatorship since independence in 1960.
Yet the talks are riven with fears that some delegates and non-governmental organisations are uncomfortable with the likely end of hostilities because that would threaten their easy money.
However, Kenyan scholar, Prof Ali Mazrui, says Somaliland should be let to go its way, for it has resources to sustain itself.
www.somalilandtimes.net /2003/79/7906.shtml   (1331 words)

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