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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2003

The Department of Interior is starting an $11 million program to look at ways to resolve water disputes.

Norton said tribes, local, state and federal governments, fishermen and environmental groups are in disagreement because no one has quantified their water rights. She said she wants to keep the disputes out of court.

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