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Warsame's song "Laand
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money-transfer business over claims of funding the militant group Al-Shabaab's murder of his mother. In 2011, Warsame had performed the protest song
Dhiigshiil requesting that the Somali community boycott the money transfer company. Dahabshiil denied any allegations of money laundering, terror
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all issued statements condemning the assassination and expressing condolences to
Warsame's family. Somali American community leaders in Minnesota also requested a full investigation by the State Department into her death. Additionally, Prime Minister Ahmed vowed to apprehend the perpetrators.
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After the start of the civil war in the 1990s, Warsame's compositions emphasized national identity and participation in the post-conflict reconstruction process. Her "Aan kuu Taliyo" humorously satirized political infighting. Warsame also supported former Vice
President of Somalia
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during a civil lawsuit that had been filed against him in 2009, believing that he was being unfairly singled out as a member of the former regime.
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and romantic love. She often made use of satire, metaphor and historical allusions to convey complex themes in an understandable manner.
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in 2012, Warsame moved to the capital Mogadishu, situated in the southeastern
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singer-songwriter and politician. She served as a lawmaker in the
748:"SOMALIA: Germany Condemns Murder of Somali MP Saado Ali Warsame"
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In 2015, the son of Saado Ali Warsame, Harbi Hussein, sued the
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439:honouring Saado Ali Warsame at an SRAP event in
222:in Somalia in the early 1990s, Warsame moved to
266:community event organized in her honour (2011).
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297:In addition, Warsame was critical of
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262:Saado Ali Warsame performing at a
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299:Somaliland
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243:Mogadishu
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