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'Twilight' tribe seeks help to move out of tsunami zone

By Tom Banse
Credit Tom Banse / Northwest News Network

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After last month's Japanese tsunami, some coastal Northwest Indian tribes are expressing new urgency about the same danger they face. Two Washington tribes actually have plans to move parts of their villages to higher ground.

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