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FEBRUARY 1, 2001

Five tribes in North County, California, had their water rights restored by an agreement signed by the departed Secretary of Interior on January 18.

The agreement was signed to help end California's over-dependence on water from the Colorado River. It was signed by several Western states.

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North County Indian tribes see liquid gold in water deal (The North County Times 2/1)

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