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| The '''Hawiye''' tribe is |
The '''Hawiye''' tribe is a ] clan. They live mostly in central and southern ], but also in smaller numbers in ] and ]. The Hawiye descended from ], a common ancestor to Somalis. Some sources indicate that Hawiye is the largest Somali clan. | ||
| ], the chairman of the ] (which fought for Somalian Independence), ], the first president of Somalia and the father of |
], the chairman of the ] (which fought for Somalian Independence), ], the first president of Somalia, and the father of Somali general ] were members of the Hawiye clan. | ||
| == References == | == References == | ||
| * {{Web reference | title=The Situation in Somalia | work=Report of the Somali Commission of Inquiry, Vol. 1 | url=http://www.dnd.ca/somalia/vol1/v1c11e.htm | date=November 21 | year=2005}} | |||
| http://www.photius.com/countries/somalia/national_security/somalia_national_security_the_warrior_traditio~11110.html | |||
| * {{Web reference | title=Somalia: Human Rights Developments | work=Human Rights Watch | url=http://www.hrw.org/reports/1990/WR90/AFRICA.BOU-09.htm | date=November 21 | year=2005}} | * {{Web reference | title=Somalia: Human Rights Developments | work=Human Rights Watch | url=http://www.hrw.org/reports/1990/WR90/AFRICA.BOU-09.htm | date=November 21 | year=2005}} | ||
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The Hawiye tribe is a Somali clan. They live mostly in central and southern Somalia, but also in smaller numbers in Kenya and Ethiopia. The Hawiye descended from Irir Samaale, a common ancestor to Somalis. Some sources indicate that Hawiye is the largest Somali clan.
Abdullahi Isse, the chairman of the Somali Youth League (which fought for Somalian Independence), Aden Abdullahi Osman, the first president of Somalia, and the father of Somali general Daud Abdulle Hirsi were members of the Hawiye clan.
References
- "The Situation in Somalia". Report of the Somali Commission of Inquiry, Vol. 1. November 21.
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