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Obama: Alternate Pipeline Routes to Be Reviewed in North Dakota

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U.S. President Barack Obama weighed in Wednesday on the controversy over a planned oil pipeline in North Dakota, saying authorities will review alternative routes. Native Americans and other protesters have tried to block construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline, arguing that the route goes through sacred Native American grounds and poses a risk to the local water supply. "We are monitoring this closely. I think as a general rule, my view is that there is a way for us to...

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