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2024-05-29 17:56:07 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D43D36F7978600441BBA0FB5304BEA52AFB5848EDE7A256891F57D4EABF97C45
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NNN without more reliable/definitive sources. According to an article in the Sahan Journal (intended to be flattering), he was a Colonel in the army in the 70s and was in the army until 1991, which is after the 1987-89 genocide took place. https://web.archive.org/web/20190307192434/http://www.citypages.com/news/ilhan-omars-improbable-journey-from-refugee-camp-to-minnesota-legislature/398441901 https://sahanjournal.com/remembering-minnesotans-lost-to-covid-19/he-was-loved-by-everyone-the-somali-community-remembers-nur-omar-mohamed-who-died-of-covid-19/ https://pulitzercenter.org/stories/valley-death-somalilands-forgotten-genocide
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