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Any credible links to what's happening now at DAPL? (Original Post) SHRED Feb 2017 OP
Twitter had live feeds earlier of the Guard raids onecaliberal Feb 2017 #1
WTH is DAPL? jpak Feb 2017 #2
Dakota Access Pipeline SHRED Feb 2017 #3
Here you go bdamomma Feb 2017 #4
AP: New Standing Rock camp evicted by law enforcement pinboy3niner Feb 2017 #5
Thanks SHRED Feb 2017 #7
For latest, google Standing Rock and click the News tab. nt pinboy3niner Feb 2017 #6

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5. AP: New Standing Rock camp evicted by law enforcement
Wed Feb 1, 2017, 10:26 PM
Feb 2017
New Standing Rock camp evicted by law enforcement

Arrests as police move on 'Last Child' camp, set up across from larger camp near Standing Rock


The Associated Press Posted: Feb 01, 2017 6:03 PM ET| Last Updated: Feb 01, 2017 6:03 PM ET

Law enforcement have evicted about 40 Dakota Access pipeline opponents from a camp the demonstrators set up on higher ground near their flood-prone main camp in southern North Dakota.

The Morton County Sheriff's Office says the camp, near the Standing Rock Sioux reservation, was on private property owned by the pipeline developer. But in Facebook posts, demonstrators described what they called the "Last Child" camp as a "peaceful assembly."

Sheriff's spokesman Rob Keller says there were two initial arrests and no reports of injuries. Live-streaming video on Facebook shows several officers in riot gear on the scene.

The main camp once housed thousands but is now down to about 300 people. The tribe has told those in camp to leave, and the camp is being cleaned up in advance of spring flooding season.

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http://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/new-standing-rock-camp-eviction-1.3962503
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