WORLD IN BRIEF : CANADA : Mohawks Give Up, Ending Long Siege
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A band of about 20 defiant Mohawk Indians surrendered to Canadian troops with fixed bayonets, ending a tense 11-week siege that grew out of a dispute over plans to extend a golf course in the Quebec resort town of Oka, about 18 miles west of Montreal.
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