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porary restraining order claiming the store was selling residents outdated meat. The tribe's attorney general dismissed the order earlier this week. She told The Associated Press that it's up to the store's owners to decide when to reopen.
• The store remained closed Thursday evening. Residents have had to shop at convenience stores or travel off the reservation to buy food.
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• SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) -- Mail processing centers in Aberdeen and Pierre in South Dakota and Devils Lake, N.D., are among the 140 slated for consolidation by February.
• Nearly 250 centers will close as the nearly bankrupt U.S. Postal Service moves

forward with a multibillion-dollar cost-cutting plan. The Postal Service on Thursday said it can no longer wait as Congress remains deadlocked over how to help.
• Processing at Aberdeen and Pierre will shift to Huron. Processing at Devils Lake, N.D., will shift to Grand Forks, N.D.
• Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe says the agency's mail processing network had simply become too big, given declining first-class mail volume and mounting debt.

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