UPDATE (and still updating the bridge collapse thread):
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http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/1874950/posts?page=683#683
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http://news.google.com/news?hl=en&ned=us&ie=UTF-8&q=twin+cities+%2B+bridge
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Watching video on kstp.com
http://kstp.com/article/stories/S156329.shtml?cat=1
ARTICLE SNIPPET: “The Homeland Security Department had received no indications Wednesday night that the collapse was an act of terrorism, department spokesman Russ Knocke said in Washington.
“We continue to monitor the situation. At this time, there’s no indication of a nexus to terrorism,” Knocke said.”
683 posted on 08/01/2007 5:49:30 PM PDT by Cindy
How awful! Prayers lifted for the victims, rescue and emergency personnel, and the families.
Remember this? Edited from
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/10/25/AR2006102501727_pf.html
Over the past few years, a growing number of Somali taxi drivers in the Twin Cities have been interpreting Koranic prohibitions on carrying alcohol to include ferrying passengers with alcohol in their bags.
About three-quarters of the 900 taxi drivers who serve the Minneapolis-St. Paul airport are Somali Muslims. The Twin Cities have the country’s largest Somali population and are home to most of the state’s about 11,200 Somalis.