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Watching the Other War January 13, 2007E-mail this story E-mail this story
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Somali Expats
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A major focus this week has been the war in Iraq, but some have been riveted by the escalating conflict between Ethiopia and Somalia, one that the U.S. has recently become involved in. Minnesota has a large Somali population, upwards of 25,000, and we go to a Somali mall in Minneapolis to see how people are reacting to the news from home.