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NATION IN BRIEF : MASSACHUSETTS : Onassis, Indians Reach Land Accord

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From Times Staff and Wire Reports

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis agreed to give a group of Wampanoag Indians a plot of land and $100,000 in exchange for a tiny beachfront site, ending an acrimonious 10-year dispute over the property. The case pitted Onassis’ desire for privacy against the Indians’ belief that they should retain tribal lands on Martha’s Vineyard.

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