S.D. tribe sues 5 beer makers, cites alcohol abuse

Lincoln, Neb. -- The Oglala Sioux Tribe of South Dakota sued some of the world's largest beer makers Thursday for $500 million, claiming they knowingly contributed to devastating alcohol-related problems on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.

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