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Hmong Today is a U.S. nationwide newspaper documenting the news and culture of the Hmong American community. It is published biweekly and based in St. Paul, Minnesota.
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- ↑ Midway Como Monitor Archived 2007-10-13 at the Wayback Machine Minnesota Newspapers Directory
- ↑ Background Information Midway Como Monitor
- ↑ Hoppin, Jason (February 15, 2007) "Local Paper's Future In Doubt - North End News Stops Publishing, Cites Decline In Ads" Saint Paul Pioneer Press
- ↑ McClure, Jane (March 2007) "Monitor expands coverage to serve North End Community" Midway Como Monitor
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