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Narragansett Indian excused from trial

PROVIDENCE — Narragansett Tribal Councilman Randy Noka will not have to testify in a child-custody trial being heard in Family Court following an agreement reached by the tribe and the father’s lawyer. Full Article at Providence Journal

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