Santee tribe to honor anniversary of executions

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SANTEE, Neb.| A day after Christmas, the Dakota people in Santee, Neb., will honor the 150th anniversary of the hanging deaths of 38 Dakota Sioux Indians – the largest mass execution in U.S. history.

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