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Navajo council fails to overturn gaming veto
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MAY 16, 2001 The Navajo Nation council on Tuesday failed twice to overturn a veto on gaming on Tohajiilee Chapter lands in New Mexico. The council needed 59 votes to overturn President Kelsey Begaye's veto. On two occasions, 52 and then 51 councilors voted to override the veto. Get the Story:
Navajo Council Tries, Fails to Beat Gambling Veto (AP 5/16) Relevant Links:
The Navajo Nation - http://www.navajo.org
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