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    Luuq (Somali: Luuq, Arabic: لوق, Italian: Lugh) is a city in the southwestern Gedo province of Somalia. It is one of the older settlements in the area...
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    Luuq District (Somali: Degmada Luuq) is a district in the southwestern Gedo region of Somalia. Its capital is the city of Luuq. Gedo joined the growing...
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    Guri-Galti conflicts over power and resources are common, especially in Luuq, Belet Hawo, and Baardhere. President Siad Barre's forces withdrew to Gedo...
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    gained control of the Gedo region of Somalia and headquartered in the city of Luuq. The organization replaced the dysfunctional customary law with Sharia, resulting...
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    and high school education in Luuq distric, Gedo region in the southwest of the country. He was a school teacher in Luuq. He studied at a university in...
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    Jidlabe Jiifyarey Jilyaale Karin Kulanxagay Kismayo Laag Lanwaley Laas Dawaco Luuq Leego Mahadaay Weyn Maraay Suuley Mareergur marwa foto weyn Mareeg Maxamedbuurfuule...
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    in the Indian Ocean . Bardhere is a second largest city in Jubaland also Luuq, and Beled Haawo are the region's other principal settlements. Other cities...
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    started penetrating far into Somali inhabited territory, reaching the city of Luuq in 1896. Rumour was widely circulated in the Banaadir region (Mogadishu and...
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  • Lugh Ganane Airport (IATA: LGX, ICAO: HCMJ) is an airport serving Luuq, Somalia. Transport in Somalia Somalia portal Aviation portal Aviation portal Google...
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  • It is the third most populous city in the Gedo region after Bardera and Luuq. During the Middle Ages, Garbahare and its surrounding area was part of the...
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  • Jubba River near the Somali Region in Ethiopia, just 50 km (31 mi) north of Luuq. Buulo xaawo District lies west of Dolow near the North Eastern Province...
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  • University of Science and Technology, Garbaharey Bismo Professional College (Luuq) Gedo International University (Balad-hawo). Kismayo University Jubba University...
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  • Somalia. It is situated 30km west of Baidoa on the main road from Baidoa to Luuq in the Gedo Region. In 2016 a massacre occurred in Awdiinle. For these spelling...
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  • Mohamed Omar Salihi was born on 1952 in Luuq, Somalia, His father worked for the local administration in Luuq where he also went to primary school between...
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    architectures in various areas within its realm, including a fortress at Luuq and a citadel at Bardera. At its height, the Sultanate covered all Rahanweyn...
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    orphan by the age of 10, attended the elementary school in the town of Lugh (Luuq) in the Gedo Region, formally known as the Upper Jubba Region. He acquired...
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    of Jubaland. Major cities which the Jubba River passes by include Dolow, Luuq, Burdhubo, Beled'hawo, Bardhere, Buale, and Goobweyn near Kismaayo. Shebelle...
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  • military wing was led by General Mohammed Hashi Ghani based in the city of Luuq, Gedo. The organization would be consistently represented at all major national...
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    Federal Government soldiers were fighting against Al-Shabaab in the town of Luuq in the Gedo region. 27 Ahlu Sunna Waljama'a- and 8 TFG soldier were killed...
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    Garre evolved a high degree of bilingualism when they controlled trade from Luuq to Boranaland, the language of trade was Oromo language, and also when they...
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  • in Somalia in 1981. He completed his studies in Mogadishu, Bardheere and Luuq in the Gedo region; Saakow, Jilib and Bu'aale in Middle Juba; Merka and Qoryoley...
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    architectures in various areas within its realm, including a fortress at Luuq and a citadel at Bardera. The Geledi army numbered 20,000 men in times of...
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  • part of the imperial Ajuran confederacy. He marched towards Bardheere and Luuq in Gedo region where he expelled the Ajuran clan and established a garrison...
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  • to form in Somalia during the Mesozoic, the Somali Coastal Basin and the Luuq-Mandera Basin, both filled with up to five kilometers of sedimentary rock...
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    to Lower Shabelle. Hizbul Islam eventually was forced to surrender the Luuq District in Gedo region to al-Shabaab, after which the group announced that...
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  • Ceel Waaq        50,402 Doolow           71,356 Garbahaarey      151,773 Luuq             51,535 Galgaduud          Cabudwaaq        164,286 634,309 Cadaado ...
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    Afgooye, Bur Hakaba, Baidoa, Wanlaweyne, Jowhar, Diinsoor, Bardheere and Luuq. Many of these communities were established in these places due to trade...
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    Haji Yusuf and Sheikh Mohamud A. Nur established a new Islamic court in the Luuq District of Gedo region during 1992. The Gedo court had more success than...
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    District Beled Hawo District El Wak District Dolow District Garbaharey District Luuq District Burdhubo District Jubbada Dhexe Region 362,921 Southern Bu'ale District...
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    of Burhakaba. Soon after Hizbul Islam was forced to surrender the town of Luuq to Al Shabaab. From mid-December al-Shabaab fighters started taking over...
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