Last year Minnesota took in more immigrants than in any of the past 25 years. Many of them are Muslims from countries including Somalia. The state's 5th District, which includes Minneapolis, is home to many of these new arrivals. And it's here where Muslims are just beginning to speak with their newfound political voice. Minnesota public Radio's Andrew Haeg reports from Minneapolis.
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