AP: Indians face health clinic crunch
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070309/ap_on_he_me/indian_clinics"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070308/capt.fx10203081148.indian_clinics_fx102.jpg?x=130&y=91&sig=KlSD.xb7PARzRjZB.KYHXA--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="Martin Waukazoo, left, CEO of the Native American Health Center Inc., stands in front of the center Friday, March 2, 2007, in Oakland, Calif. American Indians say they are being illegally denied care at taxpayer-funded clinics that have long served all people of native ancestry but recently began excluding patients from tribes lacking formal recognition by the U.S. government. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)" border="0" /></a>AP - After tribal elder Vera Quiroga was turned away from the very clinic she had helped to found, she had little choice but to drive to a far-off reservation for her dental work.</p><br clear="all"/>

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