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Bike ride a tribute to Wounded Knee

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    FORT YATES, N.D. (AP) _ Organizers are preparing for the fourth
annual Wounded Knee Memorial Motorcycle Ride.
    The ride is conducted in memory of the estimated 300 American
Indians who were killed by the U.S. Cavalry in the 1890 Wounded
Knee Massacre in South Dakota.
    The ride is planned Friday and Saturday. Registration is Friday
morning at the Prairie Knights Casino and Resort near Fort Yates.
    Registration is $20 for riders and $10 for passengers. Proceeds
go to a Pine Ridge, S.D., emergency foster facility for abused and
neglected Lakota youth.

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