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Focus: Oregon Militia Standoff - Jan 6, 2016

By bartolo - Posted on 05 January 2016

Ammon Bundy wants millions of federally owned acres transferred back to 'the people' meaning local or state authority, ranchers released - MSNBC

VIDEO: Ammon Bundy meet the press at Malheur National Wildlife Refuge - KPIC

VIDEO: Oregon protesters plan: Repatriate federal lands, investigate the origins of how the federal government purchased its land holdings - NBC

Activists say they'll leave if residents want them gone, residents say they agree with activists’ message but take issue with their tactics - LA Times

Ranch protesters form Citizens for Constitutional Freedom group - WND

Why many Westerners get angry about federal land rights, closer collaboration between the federal government and the states on land issues may be a solution of the conflict - Vox

In Oregon, frustration over federal land rights has been building for years - The Washington Post

The Bureau of Land Management Has a History of Bullying Ranchers – 'Nox & Friends

Key things to know about federal land ownership in the West - AP

The Bundys, the family behind the Oregon militia standoff, explained - Vox

Harry Reid Wanted Cliven Bundy Off His Ranch To Help Son Rory, China? - Investors.com

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Ammon Bundy says Feds won't oust militant occupiers, law enforcement communicating with him through back channels - OregonLive.com

Feds are taking wait-and-see approach to Oregon protesters, wary of the deadly confrontations at Waco and Ruby Ridge - dailysignal.com

VIDEO: Oregon militants post new video from refuge, plead for help to 'prevent bloodshed' - OregonLive.com

Authorities may plan to cut off power to militia at occupied Oregon refuge, Any such move would mark a significant escalation in the crisis - The Guardian

White House on Oregon standoff: this is a matter that local law enforcement is handling, we are hopeful that that situation can be resolved peacefully - OregonLive.com

Oregon ranchers begin new prison term, hope to receive rare presidential clemency from Obama - OregonLive.com

GOP candidates careful about response to Oregon standoff - UPI.com

Oregon protesters find support and scorn on social media - Reuters

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