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Ex-refugee to be first Somali-American in Congress

A Minnesota state representative who came to the U.S. as a refugee has been elected to Congress. Ilhan Omar is the first Somali-American and one of the first Muslim women to be elected to become a U.S. Representative. (Nov. 7) 
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The Associated Press
Unique identifier: CP12120512 
Legacy Identifier: 8473d0a0f16e4674845703ac3ead93cd 
Type: Video 
Duration: 44s 
Dimensions: 1920px × 1080px     54.05 MB 
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Create Date: 11/8/2018 2:41:09 AM 
Display aspect ratio: 16:9