Saturday, August 04, 2007

A pregnant Somali woman - Minneapolis Bridge; AP

A pregnant Somali woman and her daughter are those unaccounted for after the Mississippi River bridge collapse in Minneapolis.Sadiya Sahal left her home at 5:15 p-m Wednesday with her two-year-old daughter Hanah Mohamed in the back seat.According to a spokesman for the family, Sahal called her family several minutes later to say she was stuck in traffic on the bridge. She is five-months pregnant.Sahal is a nursing student who came to the United States from Somalia seven years ago and graduated from Washburn High School in Minneapolis.

Source: AP

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