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Russell Begaye: Today, we are afraid to use the river, to use it for drinking, for our livestock, and to irrigate our farms.

On the recordSeptember 15, 2015
Today, we are afraid to use the river, to use it for drinking, for our livestock, and to irrigate our farms.
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Russell Begaye

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Begaye expresses fear regarding the safety of the river post-incident.

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