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- ONLF formed in 1984
- Insurgency began in 1994
- ONLF seeks to make region of Ogaden (eastern Ethiopia) an independent state
- Ogaden is mainly populated by ethnic Somalis
- Many reports of Ehiopian government troops atrocities
- ONLF is composed mainly of members of the Ogaden clan
- ONLF are reportedly armed by Eritrea
- ONLF religion: Sunni Islam
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Formed in the wake of the Somalian defeat during the 1977 Ogaden War, the ethnic Somali nationalists organization known as the Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) has maintained an insurgency against the Ethiopian government since 1994. The ONLF seeks to overthrow the Ethiopian government, and form an independent Ogaden state.ONLF.org: Fundamental Considerations Of The ONLF
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