Article 244CA Standing Rock activists stay in place, fearing pipeline victory was a 'trick'

Standing Rock activists stay in place, fearing pipeline victory was a 'trick'

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Julia Carrie Wong in Cannon Ball, North Dakota
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Though the US denied a permit for the Dakota Access pipeline, many worry that the Trump administration and the pipeline company could reverse the decision

Native American activists at the Standing Rock "water protector" camps vowed to remain in place the morning after the US Army Corps of Engineers denied a key permit for the Dakota Access pipeline, with many expressing concerns that the incoming Trump administration and potential legal action from the pipeline company could reverse their victory.

Related: Dakota Access pipeline: US denies key permit, a win for Standing Rock protesters

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