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Mohamed Haji Ibrahim Egal | |
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محمد حاجي إبراهيم عقال | |
 Egal in 1968 | |
| 2nd President of Somaliland | |
| In office May 16, 1993 – May 3, 2002 | |
| Vice President | Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur (1993–1995)[1] Abdirahman Aw Ali Farrah (1995–1997)[2] Dahir Riyale Kahin (1997–2002) |
| Preceded by | Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur |
| Succeeded by | Dahir Riyale Kahin |
| 1st & 4th Prime Minister of the Somali Republic | |
| In office July 1, 1960 – July 12, 1960 | |
| President | Aden Adde |
| Preceded by | Abdullahi Issa (as the prime minister of the Trust Territory of Somalia) |
| Succeeded by | Abdirashid Ali Shermarke |
| In office July 15, 1967 – October 21, 1969 | |
| President | Abdirashid Shermarke |
| Preceded by | Abdirizak Haji Hussein |
| Succeeded by | Muhammad Ali Samatar |
| Prime Minister of the State of Somaliland | |
| In office June 26, 1960 – July 1, 1960 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 15, 1928 Odweyne, British Somaliland (now Somaliland) |
| Died | May 3, 2002 (aged 73) Pretoria, South Africa |
| Political party | United Peoples' Democratic Party Somali Youth League |
| Spouse(s) | (1) Edna Adan (2) Asha Saeed Aabi (3) Hawa Ainab (4) Kaltum Haji Dahir |
| Alma mater | SOS Sheikh Secondary School |
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Mohamed Haji Ibrahim Egal (Somali: Maxamed Xaaji Ibraahim Cigaal, Arabic: محمد حاجي إبراهيم عقال; August 15, 1928 – May 3, 2002) was a Somali politician who served as the president of Somaliland from 1993 to his death in 2002. He previously served as the prime minister of the State of Somaliland between 26 June and 1 July 1960 and as the first prime minister of the Somali Republic for eleven days in 1960 and again from 1967 to 1969.[3]
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