Standing Rock: US veterans join North Dakota protests - BBC News
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"Military Veterans joined activists in North Dakota protesting against the installation of a multi-billion dollar oil pipeline.
The activists, who are demonstrating in sub-zero temperatures, have been ordered to leave the area by Monday.
It is unclear if they will obey.
The pipeline, which runs close to the Standing Rock Sioux Native
American Indian reservation, is nearly complete except for a section
running underneath a nearby river."
Veterans from several military branches have joined the protests