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The changing face of Pelican Rapids

While immigration has been a hot topic of debate recently, the town of Pelican Rapids in northern Minnesota has been on the front line of immigration reform for years. Minnesota Public Radio's All Things Considered broadcasts live from Pelican Rapids to explore how the town has been affected by an influx of immigrants.

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The changing face of Pelican Rapids

What's to like about living in Pelican Rapids?

May 31, 2006

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Pelican Rapids is a community that has faced, and embraced, change over the past 20 years as immigrants from many countries have moved to the area. We hear from a few residents about what they think of their community.

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