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FRIDAY, MARCH 28, 2003

Construction of a new bridge on the Fort Berthold Reservation in North Dakota will cost $55.4 million, $13 million more than expected, the Associated Press reports.

Tex Hall, chairman of the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, said the Bureau of Indian Affairs will provide $5 million in this fiscal year for the project. Congress has appropriated a total of $35 million.

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Hall: BIA to provide $5 million for Four Bears bridge (AP 3/28)

Relevant Links:
Four Bears Bridge - http://www.fourbearsbridge.com
Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation - http://www.mhanation.com

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