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  2. 'Why I spent my university fees on Somali TikTok battles' - AOL

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    But Zara spent more than $7,000, meant to pay for her university fees, on the games. "My parents, if they found out that I spend a lot of money in TikTok, they would be devastated - they would not ...

  3. Nasra Ali Abukar - Wikipedia

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    Event. 100 metres. Nasra Ali Abukar (Somali: Nasra Abuukar Cali; born September 15, 2004) is a Somali university student known for her participation in the 100-meter race at the XXXI FISU World University Games in Chengdu, China, in 2021, where she came last. Her remarkably poor result and perceived lack of athleticism caused international ...

  4. Layli Goobalay - Wikipedia

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    Layli Goobalay (or Layli Goobaly) is a board game played in parts of Somalia. It is a variant of the classical count and capture game mancala (from the Arabic word naqala, meaning literally "to move"), which is one of the oldest two-player strategy board games played throughout the world. Layli Goobalay means "to exercise with circles" in the ...

  5. Anti-Somali sentiment - Wikipedia

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    In Dodge City, Kansas several Somali men were the victims of hate crimes ranging from racial slurs to serious bodily injury in 2016. [10] Due to the high concentration of Somali-Americans in Minnesota , anti-immigration sentiment has been used as a campaign talking point, specifically by former President Donald Trump .

  6. Shax (board game) - Wikipedia

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    Shax (board game) Shax. (board game) The board used for shax. Pieces are placed on the intersections and players try to get three in a row. Shax (pronounced /shah/), also known as jar, djelga[citation needed] or mororova[citation needed] [clarification needed] in some areas, is a board game played in the Horn of Africa, particularly in Somalia.

  7. Somalia at the Olympics - Wikipedia

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    2020. 2024. Somalia first participated at the Olympic Games at the 1972 Summer Games in Munich, West Germany; the Somali Olympic Committee being recognised by the International Olympic Committee shortly prior. The nation has sent athletes to compete in most Summer Olympic Games since then, boycotting in 1976 due to the inclusion of New Zealand ...

  8. 'Modern Family' editor hilariously live-tweets flight with ...

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    By RYAN GORMAN "Modern Family" editor Ryan Case sat behind "the worst person in the world" during an overnight flight and live-tweeted the hilarious series of events that led to her being arrested.

  9. Worst floods in decades kill 29 in Somalia, hit towns across ...

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    November 8, 2023 at 1:45 AM. By Abdi Sheikh. MOGADISHU (Reuters) - The worst flooding to hit Somalia in decades has killed 29 people and forced more than 300,000 to flee their homes, the National ...