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In this Aug. 13, 2018, photo provided by MinnPost, cars line a street in downtown Faribault, Minn. Faribault has seen an influx of Somali immigrants in the last three decades. The demographic change initiated by that shift didn't come without consequence, and it is only now, some residents say _ after years of grappling with cultural and racial issues, and overwhelmed schools and social service programs _ that those tensions are starting to fade away, as more and more native-born residents come to terms with the fact that Somali refugees are putting down permanent roots in Faribault. (Ibrahim Hirsi/MinnPost via AP)
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