Members of the American Indian Movement stand near the Wounded Knee Massacre Monument, Wednesday in Wounded Knee. Wednesday marked the 40th anniversary of the start of the 71-day occupation in the village of Wounded Knee on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. Hundreds of AIM members and other supporters turned out for a day of ceremonies to commemorate the anniversary of the fatal standoff that drew national attention to the impoverished reservation and the plight of local tribes. (AP Photo/Kristi Eaton)
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