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‘How did over $9B slip away so easily?’: GOP lawmakers demand answers on Minnesota Somali fraud

The Economic Times 24 Feb 2026
‘How did over $9B slip away so easily?’. GOP lawmakers demand answers on Minnesota Somali fraud ... .
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Attorney General Bonta Unveils Hate Crime Guidance and Know Your Rights Documents in Somali (California Attorney General's Office)

Public Technologies 24 Feb 2026
OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced that hate crime guidance and resources are now available in Somali (, ) ... The United Domestic Workers union reported a spike in harassment at Somali-run daycare centers in San Diego.
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For Somalis in St. Cloud, ICE’s surge eroded years of hard-earned trust

MinnPost 24 Feb 2026
Cloud is one of a handful of Greater Minnesota cities where Somalis who began arriving as refugees three decades ago have been woven into the local fabric, though not completely and not without struggles ... As someone who’s seen fellow Somalis in St.
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Somalia: Somali Commandos Seize Key Areas From Al-Shabaab in Central Region

All Africa 23 Feb 2026
Mogadishu -- Somali elite commandos have captured several areas from Al-Shabaab militants during a planned military operation in central Somalia, military officials said on Sunday ....
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Somalia: Somali President Chairs Talks With Future Council Amid Dispute Over Elections

All Africa 23 Feb 2026
Mogadishu, Somalia -- Talks between Somalia's federal government and the opposition-aligned Somali Future Council opened at the presidential palace, Villa Somalia, on Sunday, chaired by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud ....
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REPORT: Maine’s Somali fraud scandal raises serious questions about Dunlap & Baldacci (NRCC - National Republican Congressional Committee)

Public Technologies 23 Feb 2026
Maine's Somali fraud scandal raises serious questions about Dunlap & Baldacci February 20, 2026 A bombshell report on Maine's Somali ...
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Observing Ramadan Feels Different This Year for Minnesota’s Somali Community

New York Times 22 Feb 2026
Faith leaders said many people were still afraid to leave their homes, even after the weekslong federal immigration crackdown ended ... .
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'You're a low caliber man': Senators grill Minnesota AG Ellison in explosive Somali fraud hearing

The Economic Times 22 Feb 2026
'You're a low caliber man'. Senators grill Minnesota AG Ellison in explosive Somali fraud hearing ... .
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'It's hidden': Female genital mutilation and the secret shame of Minnesota's Somalis

Fox News 22 Feb 2026
... home to a large Somali community from a country where roughly 98% of women have undergone the procedure, according to United Nations data.
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Can Trump denaturalize and deport Somali citizens?

The Philippine Star 21 Feb 2026
Recent news has been dominated by the alleged ...
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Somali militias terrorise locals after driving out Al-Qaeda

Emporia Gazette 19 Feb 2026
Fear starts to grip lorry driver Zakeriya Hersi whenever he reaches the edge of the central Somalian plains ... .
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'We will continue to flourish': Singer Suldaan Seeraar on strength of the Somali diaspora

The National 19 Feb 2026
Drawing on performances from London to Melbourne and Minneapolis, Somali singer Suldaan Seeraar has witnessed a reality that rarely makes global headlines ... “If there’s one thing I know about Somali people, it’s that we are resilient.
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