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'''Alcohol in Somalia''' is prohibited by the country's strict Muslim culture, but historically was allowed in the country and continues to exist illicitly. During the period of [[Italian Somalia]], rum was produced from local sugarcane, continuing until the fall of the [[Siad Barre]] Government in 1991,<ref name="Mukhtar2003">{{cite book|author=Mohamed Haji Mukhtar|title=Historical Dictionary of Somalia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DPwOsOcNy5YC&pg=PR43|date=25 February 2003|publisher=Scarecrow Press|isbn=978-0-8108-6604-1|pages=43–}}</ref> though others report some local consumption of rum continues.<ref name="HassigLatif2007">{{cite book|author1=Susan M. Hassig|author2=Zawiah Abdul Latif|title=Somalia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qKp_EuS6ok8C&pg=PA129|date=1 September 2007|publisher=Marshall Cavendish|isbn=978-0-7614-2082-8|pages=129–}}</ref> |
'''Alcohol in Somalia''' is prohibited by the country's strict [[Muslim culture]], but historically was allowed in the country and continues to exist illicitly. During the period of [[Italian Somalia]], rum was produced from local sugarcane, continuing until the fall of the [[Siad Barre]] Government in 1991,<ref name="Mukhtar2003">{{cite book|author=Mohamed Haji Mukhtar|title=Historical Dictionary of Somalia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DPwOsOcNy5YC&pg=PR43|date=25 February 2003|publisher=Scarecrow Press|isbn=978-0-8108-6604-1|pages=43–}}</ref> though others report some local consumption of rum continues.<ref name="HassigLatif2007">{{cite book|author1=Susan M. Hassig|author2=Zawiah Abdul Latif|title=Somalia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qKp_EuS6ok8C&pg=PA129|date=1 September 2007|publisher=Marshall Cavendish|isbn=978-0-7614-2082-8|pages=129–}}</ref> |
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Alcohol in Somalia is prohibited by the country's strict Muslim culture, but historically was allowed in the country and continues to exist illicitly. During the period of Italian Somalia, rum was produced from local sugarcane, continuing until the fall of the Siad Barre Government in 1991,[1] though others report some local consumption of rum continues.[2]
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