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    Coos Bay, Oregon (AP)

    President Bush has signed a bill returning 24 acres the Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians consider sacred.

    The property, which includes Chief’s Island and Gregory Point near Charleston, will be placed in trust for the tribes.


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