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MAY 10, 2001

The Greenville Rancheria of Maidu Tribe of California on Thursday withdrew its controversial proposal to build a casino in Oxnard.

But not soon enough for the city council to vote 5-0 to turn down the landless tribe's proposal. Opposition emerged from local officials to local residents to the Chumash Tribe, who accused the Maidu of invading its southern California territory.

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Oxnard Says No Dice to Casino Bid (The Los Angeles Times 5/10)

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