Mohamed Siad Barre Ousted in Somalia, Ali Mahdi Succeeds – January 26, 1991
Mohamed Siad Barre is removed from power in Somalia, ending centralized government, and is succeeded by Ali Mahdi.
Date: January 26, 1991
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