09-09-2016 23:00 via ktoo.org

Judge rules that construction can proceed on Dakota Access Pipeline

Native Americans march on Sunday to a sacred site they say was disturbed by bulldozers working on the Dakota Access Pipeline, near an encampment where hundreds of people have gathered to join the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s protest.(Photo by Robyn Beck /AFP/Getty Images)
A federal judge has denied a Native American tribe’s request for an injunction that would have temporarily halted construction on the controversial Dakota Access Pipeline, set to carry crude oil across four states.
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