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Dakota Access Pipeline Company Attacks Native American Protesters with Dogs and Pepper Spray
2016-09-04 16:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Democracy Now!: On September 3, the Dakota Access pipeline company attacked Native Americans with dogs and pepper spray as they protested against the $3.8 billion pipeline`s construction. If completed, the pipeline would carry about 500,000 barrels of crude per day from North Dakotas Bakken oilfield to Illinois. The project has faced months of resistance from the Standing Rock Sioux tribe and members of nearly 100 more tribes from across the U.S. and Canada. Democracy Now! was on the ground at Saturdays action...
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