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The '''Issa''' ( [[Somali language|Somali:]] ''Ciise'' ) are a [[Somali clan]], a sub-clan of the [[Dir (clan)|Dir]]. The Issa reside primarily in [[Djibouti]], nothern [[Somalia]] and the [[Somali Region]] of [[Ethiopia]]. |
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==Prominent figures== |
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*[[Hassan Gouled Aptidon]] 1916-2006, First President of [[Djibouti]] from 1977 to 1999. |
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*[[Ismail Omar Guelleh]], Current president of [[Djibouti]] |
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*[[Abdourahman Waberi]], Novelist. |
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==Ciise (Darod)== |
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There is also another tiny and less known Ciise sub-clan within the [[Darod]] clan of [[Somalia]]. |
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Revision as of 07:27, 8 December 2006
The Issa ( Somali: Ciise ) are a Somali clan, a sub-clan of the Dir. The Issa reside primarily in Djibouti, nothern Somalia and the Somali Region of Ethiopia.
Prominent figures
- Hassan Gouled Aptidon 1916-2006, First President of Djibouti from 1977 to 1999.
- Ismail Omar Guelleh, Current president of Djibouti
- Abdourahman Waberi, Novelist.
Ciise (Darod)
There is also another tiny and less known Ciise sub-clan within the Darod clan of Somalia.