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Trust land debate continues in Okla.

FRIDAY, JULY 19, 2002

The United Keetowah Band of Cherokee operates a casino that is not on trust land but the Oklahoma tribe isn't worried.

The tribe's attorney says the land in question falls under the definition of "Indian Country." The National Indian Gaming Commission and the Cherokee Nation have asserted otherwise.

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