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Yurok Tribe files Klamath lawsuit
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2002 The Yurok Tribe of California filed suit in federal court on Tuesday to increase water for dying fish. The tribe is joined in the suit by conservationists and fishermen. All have denounced Secretary of Interior Gale Norton's water policies in the Klamath Basin. They say her denial of water contributed to the deaths of as many as 20,000 salmon. Get the Story:
Yurok Tribe joins salmon lawsuit (The Oregonian 10/23) Related Stories:
Norton blamed for Klamath fishkill (10/16)
Tribe protest Klamath water cut-off (10/14)
Yurok Tribe declares fish emergency (10/11)
'Not enough water to go around' (10/7)
DOI takes no blame for Klamath fish kill (10/3)
Time to count dead fish at Klamath (10/1)
Norton reverses decision on Klamath water (9/30)
Tribes estimate 30,000 dead salmon (9/27)
Salmon dying in Klamath River (9/25)
Water woes affect Calif. tribes (Enviro 08/26)
Calif. tribes still waiting for water (8/22)
Interior sued over river plan (1/10)
Plan would help restore salmon to river (12/20)
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