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Scandal has Hopi Tribe lacking a lobbyist in Washington, D.C.
Ring resigns after being questioned by Sen. McCain in fraud investigation

Jon Kamman
The Arizona Republic
Jun. 28, 2005 12:00 AM

The Hopi Tribe no longer will be represented in Washington, D.C., by a lobbyist who took the Fifth Amendment last week rather than testify in a U.S. Senate investigation into suspected exploitation of Indian tribes.

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Native American Compares US Move to Flushing the Koran Down the Toilet
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USA: June 14, 2005


SAN FRANCISCO - A US official denied on Thursday an appeal that would have blocked the expansion of a ski resort on a mountain sacred to Native Americans, sparking angry condemnation from the leader of the largest US tribe.

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