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Show ; 41UM1 iUTs -Uliil Utile bole I Stoux Nation Sues U. S. thoi ,j , Washington. Suit for $700,000,000 wre - against tho govornmoht was filed DG ' ' Tuesday by tho Gmt Sioux Indian don i t nation. Involving tho largost sum K1" f evor sought through Judicial action, . i , the suit, jlled In the court of claims, 8 f Bpoclfics forty counts dating from tho N 1 troatles of 1831 and 1608, declaring onu ' millions of acres ot land had been 11. rou' t legally taken from the Indians, tholr Thi property destroyed, nnd their funds Son I improperly expended by the govern- act! |