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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Arizona tribe temporarily bans dances after police officer is fatally shot responding to disturbance

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The Gila River Indian Community has issued a temporary ban on dances after a tribal police officer was fatally shot and another wounded while responding to a reported disturbance at a Santan home, tribal officials said Sunday.

Stephen Roe Lewis, governor of the tribe south of Phoenix, said a special meeting of community council’s leaders was held Saturday night.

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