from KRQE (11/19):
Navajo Nation opens first casino
Resisted gambling 20 years
Last Edited: Wednesday, 19 Nov 2008, 10:25 PM MST
Created On: Wednesday, 19 Nov 2008, 10:25 PM MST
* Reporter: Maria Medina
* Web Producer: Bill Diven
"GALLUP, N. M. (KRQE) - After years of saying no to gambling, the Navajo Nation is betting its first casino will be a boost to the tribal economy.
"It's taken more than twenty years for the Navajo tribe to call a casino their own."
From the very old to the very young members of the Navajo nation celebrated a historic day. As officials cut the ribbon
Wednesday afternoon thousands were waiting in line, some who had driven from hours away. At the first opportunity people literally pushed and fought their way in." ...
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