Tribe Votes to End Alcohol Ban on Pine Ridge Reservation

Tribe votes to end alcohol ban on Pine Ridge Reservation
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(Reuters) – Oglala Sioux Tribe members have voted to end a widely ignored prohibition on alcohol at the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota, one of the poorest areas in the United States. Tribe members voted 1,871 to 1,679 to end prohibition on the expansive reservation, spokeswoman Toni Red Cloud said on Wednesday. Pine Ridge Reservation was established in 1889 and has prohibited the …
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Vote to Legalize Alcohol on SD's Pine Ridge Passes
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Pine Ridge Indian Reservation vote to legalize alcohol passes after challenged votes counted        
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SD Sioux reservation votes to legalize alcohol
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Native Americans on South Dakota's Pine Ridge Indian Reservation have voted to end prohibition and legalize alcohol so the tribe can use the profits for education and treatment.
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Alcohol Abuse: A Leading Health Issue Of Military Veterans
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According to a recent study, there is no conclusive proof that there is a link between the military veterans who served in combat overseas and those who suffer from alcohol abuse or depression. Anyone who is experiencing an alcohol dependency issue should contact a detox center like Harbor Village to begin the recovery process. (PRWeb August 15, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com …
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