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USA: Native American groups protest North Dakota pipeline construction over environmental concerns; protesters must be able to access area, demonstrate -Amnesty Intl.
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Timeline
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Amy Goodman faces jail for covering protests against Dakota Access Pipeline
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North Dakota: “Indigenous peoples must be consulted prior to oil pipeline construction” – UN expert
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The Obama Administration Temporarily Blocks the Dakota Access Pipeline
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Judge Grants Partial Stop on North Dakota Pipeline Work
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USA: Chairman of Native American tribe calls for investigation of dog attacks by pipeline security force against protesters
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Guards accused of unleashing dogs, pepper-spraying oil pipeline protesters
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Native Americans protest Dakota Access oil pipeline
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Amnesty International USA Calls on Authorities to Protect Peaceful Protest at Dakota Access Oil Pipeline Site
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