Somalia - Aideed Renamed President

Somalia - Aideed Renamed President

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The video discusses Mohammed Aidid's response to adversity, highlighting his ability to bounce back with support from allies. Despite challenges like lack of state education and healthcare, Aidid remains a popular figure for driving out a UN peacekeeping force from Somalia. His lightly armed militia defeated a heavily armed UN mission, gaining public support. However, his triumph may be short-lived as rivals demand he relinquish the presidency and join a peace conference.

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What was the outcome of the conflict between Aidid's militia and the United States-led mission?

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What demands were made by Aidid's rivals regarding his presidency?

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