Cabdulle Gorod
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cabdulle gorod (born in 1900 at Hobyo
Hobyo
Hobyo is an ancient harbor city in the Mudug region of Somalia. Hobyo literally means "here, water", and the plentiful fresh water to be had from the wells in and around the town has been the driving force behind Hobyo's ancient status as a favorite port-of-call for sailors.-Establishment:Hobyo's...

, in the Mudug
Mudug
Mudug is an administrative region in north-central Somalia. Bordered by the Ogaden, the Somalian regions of Nugaal and Galguduud, and the Indian Ocean, its capital is the city of Galkacyo.-Districts:...

 region of Somalia
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...

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He was a member of the Habar Gedir clan. He was educated in Somalia and in Rome
Rome
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, Italy
Italy
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. The Second World War broke while he was a student. After the turmoil of the war years, he joined the young generation against colonialism
Colonialism
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As the colonial war grew, with the breakdown of neutral people, and no single successor to Italian and British rule emerging, the term "traditional" came into use in Somalia to describe tribal and clan organizations and a complex web of regional and local domination. He was arrested by Italian leaders in Barawe in 1950 and was detained until his release in 1960.

He died in 1970 in Galinsoor district.
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