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  • Restraining order against Mass. tribal leader lifted

    Barnstable, Massachussetts (AP)

    A probate judge has vacated a restraining order against the chair of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribal Council.

    The court cited Shawn Hendricks’ clean criminal history in the decision.

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