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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...career. When your skills start to abandon you, call it a career, tool around the neighborhood in your Lambourghini and let the world remember you as the truly gifted performer you were. These guys should realize that they are ruining the image they created in their youth. The Muhammad Ali of today is not the Ali...

Author: By John L.S. Simpkins, | Title: Say Goodbye to Fading Stars | 4/3/1992 | See Source »

...Somalia is a mosaic of clans and subclans. The men who captured Mogadishu in January 1991 and put President Mohammed Siad Barre to flight belong to the Hawiye clan. The northern quarter of the capital is held by the , Abagal subclan of interim President Ali Mahdi Mohammed. The Habar Gedir subclan of General Mohammed Farrah Aidid dominates the southern three-fourths. At the beginning of last year, hatred of Siad Barre united the groups, but that unity is long gone. Another clan has declared an independent Somaliland in the north; yet another controls the land south and west of Mogadishu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Somalia I Against My Brother | 3/23/1992 | See Source »

...weeks ago, a United Nations-led peace delegation brokered a cease-fire -- at least the third since September -- signed by both Ali Mahdi and Aidid. But the war is far from over. Somalians have a familiar proverb -- "I and Somalia against the world. I and my clan against Somalia. I and my family against the clan. I and my brother against the family. I against my brother" -- and they seem determined to fight their way to the very last line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Somalia I Against My Brother | 3/23/1992 | See Source »

...think what we do is any different from any other group. Jocks sit together; artists sit together. It just so happens, becuase of our skin colors, we arethe first to be singled out," said Ali...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ethnic Leaders Debate Groups' Campus Roles | 3/16/1992 | See Source »

Zaheer R. Ali '94, vice president of the Black Students Association, said The Crimson has done "selective reporting" on events his organization has sponsored, covering only the controversial ones...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ethnic Leaders Debate Groups' Campus Roles | 3/16/1992 | See Source »

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