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MONDAY, APRIL 21, 2003

A class action suit seeking $25 billion in damages for abuse at Indian boarding schools "faces a tough, tough road," The Sioux Falls Argus Leader says in an editorial, but is a worthwhile undertaking.

The paper notes some of the difficulties facing the six plaintiffs, who must confront the general six-year statute of limitations and find evidence to back up claims that date back decades. "Lawsuit or not, this sad chapter in our history ought to be explored," the paper says.

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Editorial: Lawsuit might bring justice in Indian abuse (The Sioux Falls Argus Leader 4/21)

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