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the genocide mostly happened in 1991 when Siad Barre Goverment overthrown the victims was mainly Darod and Galgalo minority people because both these tribes used power abuse then the other tribes specially Hawiye killed many innocient unarmed people who lived mogadishu and southren regions.

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