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Dakota Access Pipeline protesters plan to defy evacuation order

Thousands of people protesting an oil pipeline in North Dakota say they will defy a mandatory evacuation order. North Dakota's governor calls winter weather conditions at camp "life threatening" and has ordered protesters to leave. Native Americans and other activists are concerned the Dakota Access Pipeline will damage drinking water and sacred sites. Michelle Miller reports from outside Cannon Ball, North Dakota.
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