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Minneapolis StarTribune: Somalis face ‘a hopeless situation’

Mohamed Muse, a Minneapolis cab driver, used to be able to wire money back to his wife and two small children in Mogadishu. Photo: David Joles, Star Tribune

Every day, Mohamed Muse grows more fearful for his family. The Minneapolis cab driver hasn’t been able to send the $200 to $300 his wife and two children in Somalia have come to rely on each month to pay for … Continue reading

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Somali Community & Law Enforcement Agencies To Form Working Group

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By Abdiaziz Hassan Minneapolis–Somali community leaders in Minnesota have recently agreed to form a working group that will engage with law enforcement agencies in an effort to reduce negative perceptions of both sides, promote better relationships with each other and … Continue reading

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Somali Day at the Capitol – March 2009

First Annual Somali Day at the Capitol Organized To Engage Somali Community in Minnesota Legislative Process and Educate on Key Issues Democracy and Citizen Empowerment Emphasized Throughout the Day (St. Paul, MN)  March 12, 2009 – On Thursday, Minnesota’s Somali-American … Continue reading

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