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Jihad, from Somalia to Minnesota.

Hello again, I'm Aranalni, and this is To the Point from Public Radio International,

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Some 20 American citizens, some with middle-class aspirations, have joined a terrorist group in their native Somalia.

Two have been shot dead. One was a suicide bomber. Two have been indicted in federal court.

At least 15 others have disappeared. Will Somalia be a breeding ground for international terror?

Is Al-Qaeda exploiting a failed state?

Will other naturalized Americans be vulnerable to militant Islam?

We'll hear about a major counter-terrorism investigation.

On reporter's notebook later on, Episcopalians, Anglicans, and gay and lesbian bishops.

First, here's the news.

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More at rockfound.org. Hello again, Warren Alney, back with To the Point. Charges against two Somali Americans have revealed an investigation that stretches from Minnesota to Somalia.

It raises questions about the reach of militant Islam and the reach of al-Qaeda.

On reporter's notebook, America's Episcopal Church has ended a moratorium on ordaining gay and lesbian bishops.

What will that mean to Anglicans worldwide?

First this news update, health care reform proposals are moving in both houses of Congress,

but partisan differences could still prevent a bill from reaching the president's desk.

Jeffrey Young covers health care issues for The Hill, which reports on the Congress,

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