true 2008-11-19T08:20:43-08:00 The latest news and analysis about Abdullahi Yusuf. Abdullahi Yusuf, a former warlord who had served as president of a transitional government in Somalia since 2004, submitted his resignation December 29, 2008, to parliament and immediately returned to his native Puntland region in northern Somalia. Abdullahi Yusuf 2638 yusuf abdullahi 1488 4054 9 true 2008-12-29T13:19:19-08:00 abdullahi-yusuf c8f319c1b9645fa03e1a19de7d386fba TOPIC world/people/abdullahi-yusuf