Blackfeet Indian Elousie Cobell filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of American Indians accusing the U.S. government of mismanaging more than $100 billion worth in oil, gas, timber, grazing and other royalties from Indians' lands back to 1887. In 2005, plaintiffs offered to settle for $27.5 billion. Congress has offered American Indians $8 billion to settle the suit. (Jul-25-06)
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