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Dr. Hussein Ali Shido ( Somali: Dr. Xuseen Cali Shido; born 1926) is a Somali politician. He entered politics when he joined the Somali Youth League. Dr. Hussein was one of the founders of the
United Somali Congress The United Somali Congress (USC) was one of the major rebel organizations in Somalia. Formed in 1987, it played a leading role in the ouster of the government of Siad Barre in 1991, and became a target of the Unified Task Force campaign in 199 ...
, and later became its chairman prior to General Mohamed Farrah Aidid holding the position. He was born in
Hobyo Hobyo (; so, Hobyo), is an ancient port city in Galmudug state in the north-central Mudug region of Somalia. Hobyo was founded as a coastal outpost by the Ajuran Empire during the 13th century.Lee V. Cassanelli, ''The shaping of Somali society: ...
, Italian Somaliland (now Somalia).


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Possibly living people 1926 births Somali Youth League politicians United Somali Congress politicians {{Somalia-politician-stub