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Wampanoag Tribe pushing casino
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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2002

A survey commission by the Aquinnah Wampanoag Tribe of Massachusetts shows that 60 percent of registered voters would support one Indian casino in the state.

Of respondents, 29 percent were opposed and 12 percent didn't know or didn't have an answer.

The tribe, which is the state's only federally recognized tribe, has been pushing casino development for years. The tribe resides on the island of Martha's Vineyard.

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Tribe says poll shows support for single Indian casino (AP 2/12)

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