Since the civil war that broke out in the early 1990s, the Somali Olympic Committee has been supported by various factions centered on the capital of Mogadishu.
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Many Somali's also followed the progress of American runner Abdihakem Abdirahman who was born in Somalia but left that country at age 13.
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