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| rdfs:label | - Somali Salvation Democratic Front
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| rdfs:comment | - Somali Salvation Democratic Front (SSDF) (), initially known as the Democratic Front for Salvation of Somalia was a political and paramilitary umbrella organization in Somalia. Founded in 1978 by several army officers, it was the first of several opposition groups dedicated to ousting the authoritarian regime of Mohamed Siad Barre. With its power base mainly in the Majeerteen clan, SSDF representatives, along with local elders, intellectuals and businesspeople, were instrumental in the establishment in 1998 of the autonomous Puntland region in northeastern Somalia.
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| Allies | - United Somali Congress , United Somali Party, Somali National Democratic Union.
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| Leaders | - Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed , Musse Islam , Hassan Ali Mireh , Mohamed Abshir Musa
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| Predecessor | - Somali Salvation Front, Somali Workers Party, Democratic Front for the Liberation of Somalia
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| Faction name | - Somali Salvation Democratic Front
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| abstract | - Somali Salvation Democratic Front (SSDF) (), initially known as the Democratic Front for Salvation of Somalia was a political and paramilitary umbrella organization in Somalia. Founded in 1978 by several army officers, it was the first of several opposition groups dedicated to ousting the authoritarian regime of Mohamed Siad Barre. With its power base mainly in the Majeerteen clan, SSDF representatives, along with local elders, intellectuals and businesspeople, were instrumental in the establishment in 1998 of the autonomous Puntland region in northeastern Somalia.
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