THE WORLD
Somali Cause hopes to change U.S. policy
Somali-Americans in Minneapolis are trying to focus more attention on the conflict taking place in their homeland. The East African country is driven by violence, as government troops backed by Ethiopia fight against Islamist insurgents.

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MINNPOST
Area students gather in support of Tibet
Teinzin Dadon's father escaped from Tibet three decades ago. After arriving in India, he made his way to the United States. Today, Teinzin, a high school senior, shouts from a bridge in Minneapolis, asking drivers to support her father and all Tibetans.

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