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U.S. In $3B Settlement With American Indians

by Ari Shapiro, NPR
December 8, 2009

The U.S. Justice Department announced Tuesday a $3 billion settlement with Indian tribes. This marks the end of a 13-year lawsuit brought against the government by Indian tribes over billions of dollars in valuable land and oil royalties.

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  • All Things Considered, December 8, 2009
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