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October 23, 2012

American Indian Movement Leader Russell Means Dies at 72 
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The longtime Native American activist Russell Means has died at the age
of 72. Means was an early leader of the American Indian Movement, and he
helped head the uprising at Wounded Knee in 1973.

 

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